As reported on the website of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a 44-year-old local resident, after serving his sentence in places of deprivation of liberty, took the highest level in the criminal field with the support of a thief in law and received the status of a "position".

According to the police, he was involved in the control of various areas of criminal activity of illegal groups in the region.

He also had to deal with the replenishment of the "common treasury".

A criminal case has been initiated against the suspect under Art.

210.1 of the Criminal Code of Russia, he has already been taken into custody.

The statement also clarifies that during the searches, weapons, cartridges and grenades were found by police officers who were “in criminal relations with the detainee”.

Criminal cases have also been initiated against them.

Earlier it was reported that the FSB of Russia, together with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan, stopped the activities of an organized criminal group (OCG) in the city of Baikonur.