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Petersburger sent under house arrest for poor snow removal

In St. Petersburg, an employee of a contracting firm who is accused of fraud due to poor cleaning of sidewalks in the winter was placed under house arrest. This was reported by the joint press service of the courts of the city.

At the same time, the investigator petitioned for the employee to be taken into custody, but the court applied a different measure of restraint.

In total, four employees of the contractor company are accused in the case.

Earlier, law enforcement officers came with searches to the offices of communal road services. According to media reports, this is due to criminal cases initiated due to poor snow removal. It is reported that searches are taking place at more than 60 addresses, and about 200 police officers, SOBR officers and investigators are involved in them.

According to Fontanka, from 9 am on February 8, police operatives went to the addresses where the road services, utilities and their contractors are located. The operation involved about 200 police officers, investigators and SOBR officers.

Petersburger sent under house arrest for poor snow removal