In Chuvashia, they will judge the underground miner for stealing electricity for 7 million rubles – Bits Media

Kanashsky District Court in Chuvashia will consider the case against the local underground miner, placed two containers with equipment on his land and stole energy on 7 million rubles.

According to the press service, The criminal case was instituted parts 2 Art. 165 UK RF (causing damage by deception on an especially large scale). Investigation was engaged in the IC of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Chuvash Republic. Local entrepreneur faces before 5 Years of prison.

Representatives of the Kanash department of the Chuvash Energy Company turned to law enforcement agencies, which have discovered significant excess of energy consumption in several areas, executed for IZHS.

As it turned out, sites belong to an entrepreneur from Cheboksary. He installed two containers on them with more, than 40 Asic messengers, and paid for electricity on tariffs for the population. The damage to the energy sales company compiled 7 million rubles.

Police previously discovered a large mining farm in the Stavropol Territory. It was illegally connected to electric networks 66 ASIC miners. The underground miner stole 954 000 kW*h worth from above 6 million rubles.