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| Russian Kommie deputy facing elk poaching charges |
| 2021-11-10 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [RIA Novosti] The Communist Party plans to submit a report on the incident with the deputy Valery Rashkin after November 8, when the regional week ends, Nikolai Ivanov, chairman of the central control and audit commission of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, told RIA Novosti. "The party is investigating, examining the situation around Valery Fedorovich Rashkin," he said. The politician added that the party statement on the Rashkin case will be ready after all the deputies return from the regions, after the end of the regional week. "Now the deputies are in the regions, and the central committee, too, and the control and audit commission. This will be after the 8th ... then, accordingly, we will return to this issue," the parliamentarian added and noted that a report will be drawn up following the results of the proceedings. for the party. Earlier, the Committee for Hunting and Fisheries of the Saratov Region told RIA Novosti that Rashkin was caught with a dead elk carcass in a car. According to the deputy himself, he found the carcass while walking in the forest, and decided to take it home with him. However, not far from the car, the inspectors found the skin and other parts of the animal. A criminal case on illegal hunting has been opened on the fact. In the current qualification, the case involves up to two years in prison, but, as the lawyers explained to RIA Novosti, in the future the charge may be toughened, and the sanction will be up to five years. |
| Posted by:badanov |
| #2 It takes a big man with a big pan to poach an elk. |
| Posted by: SteveS 2021-11-10 18:31 |
| #1 "a dead elk carcass in a car" Large car, was it? |
| Posted by: ed in texas 2021-11-10 10:37 |