The reason for the detention of the head of the Crimean district of Kuban Lesya became known.

Sergei Les, the head of the Krymsky district of the Krasnodar Territory, who was detained the day before, is being held in a criminal case on abuse of authority. This was reported by a source of Izvestia familiar with the situation.

"Les is being held as a suspect under Part 3 of Article 33 , Part 3 of Article 285 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation on the organization of abuse and abuse of official authority," the source said.

According to preliminary information, we are talking about fraud with land plots owned by the municipality.

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