Police officers who harassed a Kyiv resident received warnings.
The National Police has held two law enforcement officers accountable for inappropriate behavior towards a Kyiv resident during a stop involving an electric scooter. The incident occurred in the Podil district of Kyiv, and a video of the event has circulated online. According to MP Oleksiy Goncharuk, after checking the man's documents, he was released because he had a reservation.
The National Police of Ukraine has brought two police officers to disciplinary responsibility for their rough treatment of a Kyiv resident during a stop on an electric scooter. The incident likely occurred on Новокостянтинівська Street in the Podil district of Kyiv.
The video, which has surfaced online, shows one of the police officers using abusive language and demanding that the man show his documents and leave the vehicle. At the same time, another police officer was attempting to force the man into a police bus.
According to MP Oleksiy Honcharuk, after reviewing the man's documents, he was released because he had a booking. Police Lieutenant D.V. Rozov, who was on duty alongside the captain, received a reprimand. Honcharuk emphasized that each leader makes decisions about punishing subordinates within their own authority.
The People's Deputy noted that he contacted the National Police specifically due to the attention the video of the man's detention had garnered. The official investigation concluded with disciplinary actions against both law enforcement officers who were present at the scene during the document check.