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MDL 2,400 for tractor driving certificate
28.11.2013 10189 ViewsAn engineer of the State Inspectorate for Technical Supervision from Drochia was arrested by officers of the General Territorial Department "North" of NAC on suspicion of passive corruption.
According to the whistleblower, he would have claimed MDL 2,400 in order to facilitate obtaining the qualification "tractor - driver" and to issue tractor driving certificate.
Retention in the act occurred after receiving the extorted money few hours. The man has been already recognized as a suspect and is detained for 72 hours currently.
A criminal prosecution was started on this case under art. 324 paragraph ( 2) letter c ) Criminal Code - " passive corruption ".If convicted, the official faces from 5 to 10 years in prison with a fine of 1000 to 3000 conventional units with the deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to practice certain activities for a term of 2 to 5 years.
Note: State Inspection for Technical Supervision is an institution under the Ministry of Agriculture.