‘Dumped’ police data sparks probe
Published: 04 February, 2009, 16:42
An investigation is under way in Moscow after documents and computer evidence relating to a prominent abduction and extortion case went missing from a police station.
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Former cell phone magnate Evgeny Chichvarkin has been put on an international wanted list, according to his lawyer. The 34-year-old’s legal team is now appealing to the Russian authorities to have the warrant cancelled.
The founder of the Euroset mobile phone company, Evgeny Chichvarkin, is on a federal wanted list charged with abduction and extortion.
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Published: 04 February, 2009, 16:42
An investigation is under way in Moscow after documents and computer evidence relating to a prominent abduction and extortion case went missing from a police station.