The Federal Customs Service stopped a criminal scheme to write off recycling fees for vehicles

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The Federal Customs Service of Russia stopped a criminal scheme involving the write-off of recycling fees for vehicles at the Southern Excise Customs Post.

Numerous cases of abuse of power and receipt of bribes amounting to more than 13 million rubles were revealed, and the officials involved were arrested.

MOSCOW, October 9 - RIA Novosti. The Federal Customs Service of Russia stopped a criminal scheme involving the write-off of recycling fees for transport, which operated at the Southern Excise Customs Post, the agency reports.

“Employees of the anti-corruption service of the Southern Customs Department identified a criminal scheme that had been operating for a long time at the Southern Excise Customs Post of the Central Excise Customs. It was associated with assistance to unscrupulous participants in foreign trade activities in writing off the recycling fee for vehicles in violation of the established procedure,” the message says.

It is noted that many facts of abuse of power were revealed, as well as receiving a bribe of more than 13 million rubles for patronage during the illegal movement of cars.