The people who became victims of police abuse or who possess information about illegalities committed by police officers can use the Hotline of the Internal Security and Corruption Combating Service of the Ministry of the Interior - 022-261-112 or 078-888-909 - to report the cases or information. The hotline works round-the-clock, IPN reports.
The Service’s head Vladimir Maiduc called on the people to use the Hotline following the arrest of a prosecution officer of the Chisinau Police Division on suspicion of taking bribe.
According to preliminary investigations, he asked for a large sum of money from a person for this person not to be fined for causing a road accident.
The police officer was caught in the act of taking €600. He was placed under arrest for 72 hours.
