The ex-director of the Novosibirsk theater “Red Torch” was detained on suspicion of embezzlement
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The ex-director of the Novosibirsk drama theater “Red Torch” was detained in a case of embezzlement on an especially large scale, the prosecutor’s office of the Novosibirsk region informs on Tuesday.
As noted, with the cooperation of the prosecutor’s office, the FSB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the region, on January 23, 2023, a criminal case was initiated against the ex-head of the Krasny Torch Theater.
According to the supervisory authority, the former director of a cultural institution is suspected of committing a crime under Part 4 of Art. 160 of the Criminal Code of Russia (“Waste of funds on an especially large scale”). According to the prosecutor’s office, we are talking about embezzlement of more than 1.8 million rubles. The supervisory agency reports that searches were carried out at the place of residence of the suspect, he was detained, and the issue of choosing a measure of restraint against the man is being resolved.
The prosecutor’s office of the region did not name the suspect, but it is known that the Red Torch Theater was headed by Alexander Kulyabin for 23 years. He was fired from his post on December 23, 2022.
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