The sentence of the Borisov District Court against the head of the State Educational Institution “Borisov Nursery No. 48” S. has entered into force and has been executed.
A criminal case against S. under Part 1 of Article 210 of the Criminal Code was initiated by the Borisovsky District Prosecutor's Office based on the results of verification activities carried out by an interdepartmental working group into the theft of funds from a state educational institution by an official.
It was established that S., being the official head of the State Educational Institution "Nursery-Kindergarten No. 48 of Borisov", in the period from 15.07.2019 to 31.05.2021, while in Borisov, including at her workplace on the premises of the State Educational Institution "Nursery-Kindergarten No. 48 of Borisov", using and abusing her official powers, acting with a single continuing intent, with the aim of fictitious employment and receiving funds as wages, vacation pay and other payments for work that was not performed in full and was not actually performed, organized the fictitious employment of JI. in the State Educational Institution "Nursery-Kindergarten No. 48 of Borisov" as a worker for comprehensive public services and a janitor.
Further, in order to calculate and pay wages to J1. for work performed by a worker on the comprehensive maintenance and repair of buildings and structures, which were not performed in full by his father, who was unaware of the criminal intent of the guilty person, as well as in order to calculate and pay wages to the latter for work as a janitor, she entered inaccurate information in the time sheets of employees of the said educational institution during the specified period of time about the number of days worked by L., which she approved and submitted to the accounting department of the Education Department of the Borisov District Executive Committee and the accounting department of the state institution "Center for Ensuring the Activities of Budgetary Organizations of the Borisov District" for the calculation and payment of wages and other payments to a current account under her control in a bank opened in the name of L., and thus stole funds of the State Educational Institution "Nursery-Kindergarten No. 48 of Borisov" in the amount of 3,531.68 rubles from the budgetary settlement account of the Education Department of the Borisov District Executive Committee.
The accused admitted her guilt in the crime committed, sincerely repented, and voluntarily compensated for the damage caused.
In sentencing, the court took into account the severity of the crime committed, the circumstances of its commission, the amount of the stolen property, the motives and goals of the act, as well as the data characterizing the personality of the accused, and sentenced S. to a punishment in the form of restriction of freedom without being sent to an open-type correctional facility for a period of 2 years with a fine of 200 basic units in the amount of 8,000 rubles with deprivation of the right to hold positions related to the performance of organizational and managerial, administrative and economic duties and the performance of legally significant actions for a period of 3 years.
In accordance with Article 9 of the Law of the Republic of Belarus dated July 2, 2024 "On amnesty in connection with the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus from the Nazi invaders", S. was released from punishment in the form of restriction of liberty without being sent to an open-type correctional institution partially for a period of one year.
Theft through abuse of official powers (Article 210 of the Criminal Code) is one of the corruption crimes.
The material was prepared by the Deputy Prosecutor of the Borisov District I. G. Areshko especially for the information and news portal "Belnovosti" (Certificate of state registration of mass media (mass media) No. 2 dated December 21, 2018).
