Ex-police deputy chief convicted for beating subordinates
09:40, 4 June 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Korday district court has sentenced police colonel Abilkhan Utebayev, who worked as deputy chief of the police department, to 6 years imprisonment for beating and shooting at his subordinates, according to "Vremya" newspaper.
The police colonel used a leg of a chair, handle of a shovel, sticks, a whip and even an air gun as means for abusing personnel. The convict was charged under the article 308, part 4 of the Criminal Code of Kazakhstan "exceeding official authority with the use of violence and weapons". Abilkhan Utebayev was found guilty and sentenced to 6 years in jail.