What did Sergey Macheret do? Purdue professor arrested over drug and other charges

May 2024 · 3 minute read

Sergey Macheret, an eminent teacher at Purdue College, was captured regarding drug-related charges and requesting ladies.

As per The New York Times, following a drawn out examination, Purdue College teacher of air transportation Sergey Macheret, 65, was captured on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, for supposedly managing methamphetamines and propositioning people for s*x in return for cash.

Specialists said that the examination concerning Macheret’s criminal operations started in December after the Lafayette Police Division got various grumblings of a “dubious” man requesting ladies. An examination concerning the grievances drove them to focus in on the Purdue teacher.

Not long after, a covert official figured out how to gather adequate proof against the suspect, who was purportedly captured during a traffic stop.

Specialists have not delivered any extra data about the capture of Sergey Macheret, a commended scholarly in the field of air transportation. Macheret, a teacher of flight and astronautic designing at Purdue beginning around 2014, has supposedly won different honors, including the 2022 AIAA Plasmadynamics and Lasers Grant. He has likewise composed a couple of books.

As Purdue College managed the stunning capture of one of its teachers, the college, in a proclamation to WLFI, tended to the circumstance and said that following his capture, Macheret was put on leave, adding that he was disallowed from entering the premises. The assertion read:

“Purdue knows about the capture and charges. The college will participate completely with the examination. The representative has been put on leave awaiting additional updates and legal actions and is banned from grounds.”
The college, which is apparently helping the specialists with the examination, added that in the meantime, they are making progress toward meeting their understudy’s instructive necessities without their teacher.

“The School of Aviation and Astronautics is attempting to guarantee that undergrad and graduate understudy needs are met with respect to talks and labs. Purdue police will help the Lafayette Police Division with the examination on a case by case basis and can’t offer remark. We will be circling back to the understudies in AAE 334 and with Prof. Macheret’s alumni understudies and postdocs in practically no time.”

According to the Lafayette Police Department, Sergey Macheret, 65, of Lafayette was arrested on Wednesday after a lengthy investigation into reports of a “suspicious male approaching women.”

— Gurbaksh Singh Chahal (@gchahal) February 3, 2023

Charge Crossley, top of the Purdue School of Air transportation and Astronautics, repeated comparative feelings, let WFLI know that any understudies who are worried about their scholarly future ought to reach him straightforwardly and that understudies and staff are likewise offered guiding administrations if necessary.

Sergey Macheret, who was reserved at the Tippecanoe Area Prison, was accused of making an unlawful recommendation, managing methamphetamine, and ownership of methamphetamine. WISH-television detailed that Macheret was let out of jail subsequent to paying a bond.

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