The higher anti-corruption court chose a preventive measure for the head of the Economic Court of the Lviv region, Vasyl Artimovich, who is suspected of extorting a bribe of $1 million from a representative of a private company. About this reported Special anti-corruption prosecutor’s office.
“The investigative judge VAKS applied a preventive measure to the judge of the commercial court of one of the regions, who, together with the former head of this court, was exposed for extorting 1 million US dollars in illegal benefits from a representative of a private company. The court partially satisfied the request of NABU detectives, agreed by the prosecutor of the SAP, and applied to specified by the judge, preventive measure in the form of detention with the alternative of paying UAH 20 million bail”. – the message says.
Although the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office did not officially name the suspect, the Anti-Corruption Center informs, which is about Vasyl Artimovich, the head of the Economic Court of the Lviv region.
We will remind that earlier NABU and SAP exposed two persons – the current and former heads of the Economic Court of Lviv Oblast. According to the investigation, they demanded a bribe of 1 million US dollars from a representative of a private business.
