Valery Izmalkov took to pass
A court in Pravoberezhny District, Magnitogorsk, has issued a judgment in a criminal case involving the ex-second-in-command of Magnitogorsk. Valeria Izmalkova was found guilty of taking bribes and sent to a prison for over four years.
The accused was taken into custody in the courtroom. In addition, earlier, 2 million 350 thousand rubles were seized from Izmalkov – the former deputy head received this money as bribes, by a court decision, these funds were confiscated to the state.
Recall that Valery Izmalkov was detained more than a year ago, at the end of 2021. He was placed in a pre-trial detention center, the defendants of the defendant tried several times to challenge the measure of restraint, but the appeals were unsuccessful.
The criminal case initiated against the ex-deputy head was initiated based on the materials of the Federal Security Service of Russia for the Chelyabinsk region.
The funds were intended for assistance in leasing land plots for commercial purposes and prolongation of the land lease agreement.
In particular, in March 2014, the official ensured that the organization leased a land plot along Surikov Street for 500,000 rubles. From May to August of the same year, the deputy head of Magnitogorsk received 300 thousand rubles. for assistance in providing land for the construction of a facility in the area of Sovetskaya Street. From December 2015 to January 2016, a bribe of 1.5 million rubles was handed over to an official. for the provision of another site, in November 2017 – 50 thousand rubles. for renewal of the lease agreement. The investigation did not specify the addresses of these sites. […]
An official from Metam LLC (Magnitogorsk) acted as a bribe-giver, and the Gazprom Transgaz Yekaterinburg lawyer acted as an intermediary in the transfer of bribes in the case against Valery Izmalkov.
The ex-deputy head received money multiple times through the same scheme, with the investigator of the IC arresting property worth over 15 million rubles during the investigation.
The case against his accomplice, who acted as an intermediary in the transfer of bribes, is currently being considered by the district court of Magnitogorsk.
