Position: inspector of the "Koson" customs post.
Sphere of corrupt activity: customs.
Region of corruption activity: Zakarpatya
Qualification: unknown.
Status: at large.
The plot of the case : in August 2022, information appeared that the inspector of the customs post "Koson" Yaroslav Strichyk was on a bribe.
The customs officer received for not creating obstacles during the customs clearance of cars crossing the Kosyno-Barabash checkpoint.
This official has already been dismissed from the customs authorities twice for corruption. And twice it was renewed through the court.
As of now, it is not known at what stage Strychyk's case is at and whether he has been punished, since this information is not available in open sources.
Persons potentially involved in corruption schemes: it is not known from open sources who might be Strychyk's alleged accomplice.
Wealth: Strychyk's declaration for 2023 states that he is now the chief specialist of the department of housing and communal services and improvement of the Kholmkiv village council of the Uzhhorod district.
In the declaration, he indicated the residential building registered to his mother. In addition, he indicated that he had 33,000 dollars and 400,000 hryvnias in cash.
Scandals: little is known about Yaroslav Strychyk himself, however, according to journalists, there is information that it was at the "Koson" customs post of the Transcarpathian Customs that the illegal transfer of Oleksandr Tupytskyi, ex-Chairman of the KSU, was organized across the customs border in a Toyota car with license plates KA9700CP, without making relevant notes about its crossing in the customs database".
Persons who should have reacted: in the case of Strichyk, the law enforcement officers reacted in time, but this official has already been fired from the customs authorities twice for corruption. And twice it was renewed through the court.
Sources:
Unified state register of declarations
The SBU detained the customs officer of the "Koson" checkpoint for a bribe (PHOTO)