Aleksandr Sergeyevich Makarov is the current mayor of Tomsk, Russia. Tomsk (Томск is a city on the Tom River in the southwest of Siberian Federal District, Russia, the administrative centre of Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending He is currently suspended from his office, pending the outcome of a criminal case against him for corruption. Born in Slavyansk, Krasnodar Krai, his family moved to Tomsk in his childhood. Slavyansk-na-Kubani (Славя́нск-на-Куба́ни is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located in the Kuban River delta Krasnodar Krai (Краснода́рский край Krasnodarsky kray) is a federal subject of Russia (a Krai) located in the Southern After graduation from Tomsk Medical Institute, he worked as a surgeon in Krasnoyarsk Krai before returning to Tomsk to work in the local psychiatric hospital. The Siberian State Medical University is a Medical school in Tomsk, Russia. Krasnoyarsk Krai (Красноя́рский край Krasnoyarsky kray; not to be confused with Krasnodar Krai) is a federal subject of Later, he entered the Tomsk State Pedagogical University and earned his teaching certification. Tomsk State Pedagogical University (Томский государственный педагогический университет is a university in Tomsk, Russia
After two years of teaching, Makarov entered public service, first as the chairman of the presidium of Sovietskii rayon (1990-1992) and later as the head of the Sovietskii raion administration (1992-1996). The Presidium or Præsidium (from Latin praesidium meaning protection or defense so plural presidia or praesidia is the name for the Executive committee For the manufactured regenerated fiber see Rayon A raion (or rayon) (райо́н ra'jon rayon раён რაიონი In 1994, he also ran for and won a seat in the Tomsk Oblast duma. Tomsk Oblast (То́мская о́бласть Tomskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an Oblast) A Duma (Ду́ма is any of various representative assemblies in modern Russia and Russian history His seat in the duma became a springboard for his run for the mayorship of the city in 1996. Makarov defeated Aleksandr Konovalov that year and won re-election in 2000 and 2004. From 1996-2001 he served simultaneously as mayor and as a duma deputy.
Arrest
On December 6, 2006, Makarov was taken into custody on charges of abusing his office. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Initially, he was accused of having extorted over three million rubles ($114,000) from residents by threatening to destroy their real estate and preventing them from rebuilding. The police reported that, after further investigations, he was discovered to own over $1. 5 million in apartments. A search of his home uncovered one million rubles ($38,000) with another 300,000 rubles ($11,400) on the mayor himself. [1]
During the search of his home, Makarov suffered a heart attack and was transported to the hospital. Legal proceedings have been suspended while he is being treated. However, the prosecutor, Sergei Panov, is now considering further charges, alleging that Makarov has made threats against investigators. [2]. Panov has also alleged that the mayor's condition is sufficient to allow the trial to move forward. (in Russian)
Makarov's attorney, Natalia Azurova, has protested to the court that the prosecutor's actions are illegal. Specifically, she claims that searches were conducted at the homes of his children, that sums of money found were not in the "eight figures" claimed by prosecutors and that no actual witnesses have stepped forward.
On December 26, 2006 further charges were levelled against him by the prosecutors office after it was claimed that the police found large amounts of opium in his apartment. Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. [3]
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