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The former director of the “Red Torch” theater in Novosibirsk was detained on suspicion of embezzlement.

NOVOSIBIRSK, January 24 – RIA Novosti. The prosecutor’s office of the Novosibirsk region said on Tuesday that the former director of the Novosibirsk drama theater “Red Torch” was detained on suspicion of a particularly large-scale embezzlement.

In the statement, “With the cooperation of the Prosecutor’s Office of the Novosibirsk Region, the FSB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, a criminal case was opened against the former director of the Krasny Fakel Drama Theater on January 23, 2023.” it was said. .

The supervisory authority announced that the former theater director was suspected of committing a crime under section 4 of article 160 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (especially large-scale embezzlement). We are talking about embezzlement of more than 1.8 million rubles, according to the prosecutor’s office.

The prosecutor’s office said, “Searches were made in the suspect’s place of residence, he was taken into custody, the issue of choosing a preventive measure against him is being decided. The investigation of the criminal case is under the control of the regional prosecutor’s office.” said office.

The supervisory authority does not name the suspect, but it is known that the Red Torch Theater was run by Alexander Kulyabin for 23 years. He was dismissed from his post on 23 December 2022.

Source: Ria

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