In the capital of Russia has dismissed 4 employees of the Department of internal Affairs on the Western administrative district of capital of Russia in connection With the case of the journalist of "Medusa" Ivan Golunova, said Last news in the press service of the Moscow Central Directorate of police.

As explained head of Department, such decision was accepted on results of the official investigation.

Golunova tied in the Russian capital on 6 June. The police told that during the search he found five bundles With mephedrone, and during a search in the apartment - a few grams of cocaine. Against the journalist a criminal case under the criminal code. According to militiamen, it was tested for inclusion to the group involved in the distribution of drugs in the Russian capital and the Moscow region.

The journalist said that the drugs were planted on him.

The arrest caused a great public outcry, the situation was taken under the supervision of the Metropolitan Commissioner for human rights Tatyana Potyaeva, Moscow Department of the MIA and the General Prosecutor, the Ombudsman Tatyana Moskalkova has told about it to Vladimir Putin.

The eleventh of June the head of Ministry of internal Affairs Vladimir Kolokoltsev said that the case Against Golunova stopped because of lack of proof of his participation in the crime. With the journalist was cleared of all charges and freed from house arrest.

Two days later Vladimir Putin at the request of the head of the interior Ministry was removed from office generals of police Andrey Puchkov Yuriy Devyatkina. Then post left head of the Department for control over traffic of narcotic substances ATC Western district of the capital of Russia Andrey Serov.

During the direct line Manager told me about the need to conduct the proceedings, which will help to identify the perpetrators in the case of Golunova. Currently, all materials are transferred in Investigatory Committee, but no suspects, investigate the case Against " unidentified persons ".



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