Convicted two suspects in counterfeit medicines for cancer patients in Rostov
Julia Nasulina. Shakhty city Court of the Rostov region on the last working day of the week was the sentencing of the last 2 participants in high-profile cases of counterfeit drugs for cancer patients to long terms of imprisonment, said Last news assistant Chapter court Elena Sotnikova.
"The court recognized Lyudmila Kurdyumov and Oleg Redkina guilty of the alleged crimes and on the totality of redemption has been appointed Kardymovo 12 years and one month in a penal colony, Redkino fifteen years and one month in the colony," - said the Agency interlocutor, adding that the verdict until joined.
first it was claimed that six of the suspects were selling fake cancer drugs to five hundred million, the harm to the pharmaceutical companies exceeded 600 million rubles. Later investigators found another 3 episodes to 752 million rubles. According to the materials of the case, the counterfeits were distributed through the pharmacy network of the capital of Russia, Moscow region, Kabardino-Balkaria, Rostov and Voronezh regions.
Expired medications, according to investigators, was bought in Ukraine and China, diverted to the region, where in their apartments and in the warehouse, the suspects placed the tablets in the packaging with brand names, indicating the shelf life. So, Expired drugs, not related to specialized medicines for cancer treatment, has become scarce and expensive.
in March of last year the Court handed down the sentence of the defendant to 12 years in a strict regime colony, and later two more of the defendant received 5 years and six months in a General regime colony. Last week, the fourth defendant received 5 years for two months in a General regime colony.
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