Employee of the Perm colony is suspected of beating a prisoner

In Solikamsk (Perm Territory), an employee of a local penal colony is suspected of using violence against a prisoner. This is reported by the website of the Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Perm Territory.

“The investigating authorities of the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Perm Territory initiated a criminal case against a 32-year-old employee of a correctional institution suspected of committing a crime under paragraphs “a, b” part 3 of Art. 286 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (abuse of power, with the use of violence and special means),” the website says. Under this article, an employee can face a term of up to ten years in prison.

According to the investigation, in May 2023, an employee of the colony, while at work, beat one of the prisoners. The suspect handcuffed one of the prisoners, after which he struck his body with his hands. At the moment, investigators find out all the details of the incident.