The Investigative Committee of the MVD has completed its… (уголовный · мвд · расследование)
The Investigative Committee of the MVD has completed its investigation into one of the founders of the drug marketplace Hydra, and the case has been sent to court for trial. The suspect is accused of leading a criminal organization and participating in at least 540 serious drug-related crimes.
Consensus
- The investigation into one of the founders of the online drug marketplace Hydra has been completed by the MVD's Investigative Committee.
- The case was sent to court for trial with an indictment containing 358 volumes.
- The suspect is accused of leading a criminal organization and participating in at least 540 serious crimes related to illegal drug trade.
- The investigation involved over 19,000 virtual shops selling drugs on the platform.
Points of divergence
- The suspect was actively involved in creating the online platform which operated from 2015 to 2022 and was shut down during an international police operation. — vesti
- The suspect is one of the founders of the drug empire named Dmitry Pavlov, who was arrested along with others involved in operating Hydra. — vm
Coverage (2 sources)
- The Ministry of Internal Affairs has concluded the investigation into the co-founder of the Hydra drug trafficking platform — Вести
- Preliminary investigation into co-founder of Hydra drug ring concluded — Вечерняя Москва