Former 1st Deputy chief of the investigative Department of the Prosecutor General's office (PGO) of Ukraine Vladimir Shapkin made for yourself a security Deposit of 6, 4 million UAH (about 290 thousand dollars), said on the last working day of the week the website of the Television news service (TSN).

On Tuesday, the Kyiv court of Appeals has not fully allowed the appeal of the Prosecutor's office, keeping Shapkino elected a measure of restraint in the form of arrest and increasing by half the amount of bail to him - to 6, 4 million.

"Shapkin for the second time makes for himself a pledge. The first time the court has appointed the sum of 3, 2 million UAH - on 9 July, the Prosecutor was released from custody, " he told TSN.

first told police about the arrest of the Deputy head of the main investigation Department of the Prosecutor General Shapkina and Deputy Prosecutor of the Kiev region, Alexander Cornia on suspicion in bribe extortion in especially large sizes. According to the Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine David Sakvarelidze, the detainees "protected" corruption schemes. When conducting searches of the arrested was found about 400 thousand dollars in money, a Kalashnikov rifle and melee weapons, a lot of jewelry and 39 packages with diamonds.

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