Pedus has bail reduced in bribery case involving prosecutors

The High Anti-Corruption Court has reduced the bail set for lawyer Oleksiy Pedus from UAH 1,073,600 to UAH 775,600. The SAPO accuses him of inciting the accused to bribe prosecutors of the Slobozhansk District Prosecutor's Office of Dnipropetrovsk region.

As is known, the anti-corruption court arrested lawyer Pedus with the alternative of 1.07 million UAH bail. This money was paid for the lawyer and he was released from custody under obligations. The accused himself asked the court to change his preventive measure by reducing the amount of bail.

To grant the motion to change the preventive measure. To reduce the amount of the preventive measure in the form of bail for the accused (Pedus) from the amount of 400 subsistence minimums for able-bodied persons, which in monetary equivalent was UAH 1,073,600, to UAH 775,600

Let us remind you that Oleksiy Pedus is a figure in the EBK database.

We also reported earlier that the HACC account received UAH 1.75 million in bail for the former chairman and judge of the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi City District Court of the Odessa region, Valentyn Zaveryukha. He was released from pretrial detention.