The head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Stavropol was removed from office

This was reported by the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs Irina Volk.

Her statement is quoted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs Media.

She added that "the decision was made based on the results of a special operation carried out in the Stavropol Territory by employees of the Main Directorate of Internal Security of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia and the Department" M "of the FSB of Russia."

Earlier, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case on the fact that an organized group led by the head of the UGIBDD of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Stavropol Territory, Police Colonel Alexei Safonov, received a bribe on an especially large scale.