The security service of Ukraine (SBU) said on Tuesday that detained the former mayor of Golden, Luhansk region. according to the SBU, the former Mayor as if supported militias and helped them to organize a referendum. "After the liberation of the area from illegal armed groups the Mayor has escaped from the Luhansk region and was hiding in Mariupol, where he managed to buy several apartments and to begin construction of the mansion. Employees of SBU established the location of the former official and tied it ", - have informed on Tuesday of the SBU. on the day of his arrest, the Prosecutor's office of Luhansk region said the former mayor suspected in the attack on the territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine ". He faces up to 10 years of punishment with confiscation of property. The court chose the detainee the measure of restraint in the form of detention. After the coup in Ukraine fresh authorities instituted a number of criminal cases on suspicion of treason, and similarly, in calling for the violent overthrow of the constitutional system and violation of the territorial integrity of the country. For example, such cases have been filed relative to the number of deputies, condemning the holding force special operations against the residents of Donbas, unhappy with the coup. The security service of Ukraine announced in March that investigates more than 4 thousand cases of crimes against state security of Ukraine and the encroachment on its territorial integrity. According to the Ministry of March, under arrest were 134 people in the search - 424 suspects. Also, 82 people were found guilty of " crimes against the country and people of Ukraine ", they were sentenced to various terms of imprisonment.