UAE extradites former KIMEP chief accountant

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - At the request of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Kazakhstan the UAE has extradited former chief accountant of "Kazakhstan Institute for Management, Economics and Strategic Research" JSC Elena Danilova, the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office reports.

According to the press service, Danilova accused of embezzling more than KZT 14 million. During the investigation she escaped from Kazakhstan and was put an international arrest warrant through Interpol. As a result of investigative activities E.Danilova in May 2011 was detected in the UAE. General Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan sent a request claiming her extradition. In 2013, the UAE Ministry of Justice made a decision to extradite the suspect to Kazakhstan. As a result of the coordinated work of the Kazakh General Prosecutor's Office, National Central Bureau of Interpol, Kazakh Ministry of Internal Affairs and other concerned agencies E.Danilova was extradited from Abu Dhabi to Almaty and put into a temporary detention center.