'White Legion case' investigators replaced

The investigation group of the notorious 'White Legion case' also known as the 'Patriots' case' has changed, nn.by reports. Two former heads (colonels) of the investigation group have quit their jobs.

The agency is being optimized, the press service of the Investigation Committee explained. “Fewer crimes are being committed and the structure of crimes is changing. That is why we are optimizing the personnel for the sake of efficiency: new departments are being created,” head of the Investigation Committee’s press service Syarhei Kabakovich said.

The term of investigation of 'Patriots’ case” will expire on September 21. The Investigation Committee will have to decide whether to close the case. All the persons involved in the case are at large now. However, they were released on recognizance.