Police officer arrested for hit-and-run accident in Karaganda

KARAGANDA. KAZINFORM - Karaganda regional court has sanctioned the arrest of the deputy chief of the Southeast police department of Karaganda Directorate of Internal Affairs Zhanserik Daurenbekov for fleeing the scene of a crash that left one person dead.

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According to the court, the police officer arrested for leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death and violation of traffic rules.

As Kazinform previously reported, the 30-year-old Daurenbekov allegedly struck 26-year-old woman in Abai district, Karaganda region, on August 24. The suspect has been detained on August 25 and put into a temporary detention facility. The investigation is underway.