In Lutsk, the former head of the City Registration and Examination Department of the State Automobile Inspectorate, who carried out illegal registration of cars, was sentenced to 5 years of imprisonment, the SBU press service reported. \n \nAccording to the report, the official, abusing his official position, organized with the participation of subordinates, by distorting information in the computer networks of the State Automobile Inspectorate, the illegal registration of 42 vehicles without payment of customs duties. In doing so, he caused material damage to the state totaling 3 million 905.8 thousand UAH. \n \nThe court sentenced the perpetrator under Part 4 of Article 27, Part 2 of Article 361, Part 1 of Article 364 and Part 2 of Article 366 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine to a punishment of 5 years of imprisonment with a probationary period of 2.5 years with deprivation of the right to hold positions related to the performance of organizational and administrative functions for a period of three years.