Vladivostok Mayor Friends have offered to make him a deposit of 10 million rubles. – RBC

The mayor of Vladivostok Igor Pushkarev before considering a request for the arrest of the Basmanny court

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Friends and relatives of the mayor of Vladivostok Igor Pushkarev, who was detained on criminal charges of corruption and delivered to Moscow, ready A deposit in the amount of 10 million rubles. This was stated by his lawyer at the meeting of the Basmanny Court , RBC reports from the courtroom.

The investigator and the prosecutor asked to arrest the mayor of Vladivostok , accused of abuse of power and commercial bribery , until 31 July. They insist that Pushkarev can escape and take advantage of this helicopter or boats which are owned by his family.

The defense, in turn, asked the court to send the officer under house arrest in a rented apartment in the capital, or to release a pledge.

The very Pushkarev in the court did not admit his guilt but said he was ready to cooperate with the investigation, as stated by the court. The mayor of Vladivostok also spoke at the meeting, he was detained on June 1 and all day participated in the investigation, and the night was transferred to the capital.

«I was brought to Moscow the morning of June 2, I want you to imagine me time to deliver proof of my innocence, “- he said,

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The investigation has asked the court to the arrest of Pushkarev, as well as the head of the municipal enterprise” Roads of Vladivostok “Andrew Lushnikova . They were accused of claim. “A” of Part 3 of Article 285 of the Criminal Code (abuse of power) and Part 2 st.204 Criminal Code (commercial bribery).

An investigator at the hearing said, that Lushnikov pleaded guilty and his testimony denounced Pushkarev. According to him, the head of the Municipal Unitary Enterprise “Roads of Vladivostok,” pointed out that it is transmitted through Pushkarev money.

Pushkarev and Lushnikov were arrested the day before. On Thursday, they were taken to Moscow. According to investigators, Pushkarev organized the purchase of overpriced construction materials municipal enterprise “Roads of Vladivostok” in the group “Vostokcement” companies, causing damage to the company at 158 ​​million rubles.