“A criminal case has been initiated against the head of the personnel and educational work department of the Main Directorate of the Russian Emergencies Ministry for the Trans-Baikal Territory,” the message says.

It is noted that the detainee is suspected of receiving a large bribe committed with extortion of a bribe.

“Investigators detained the suspect for 48 hours, and a search was conducted in his office. Documents of importance for the investigation have been withdrawn and are being studied, ”the text says.

Earlier, the Investigative Committee opened a case against the deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg Roman Koval on suspicion of receiving a large bribe.