In the Volyn region, employees of the internal security department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs administration exposed officials of the Kamin-Kashyrskyi and Lyuboml MREO [interdistrict registration and examination departments] who in 2004, acting in the interests of third parties, with the purpose of evading payment of customs duties and taxes, carried out the registration of 31 private automobiles on the basis of forged documents. As reported in the Department of Public Relations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, the Kovel interdistrict and regional prosecutor's offices have opened criminal cases on the grounds of crimes provided for by Part 2 and Part 3 of Article 364 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (abuse of power or official position).