Astrakhan pensioner lost gold jewelry after the visit of the buyer

According to the Astrakhan police, the duty unit of the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Volodar district appealed to a local resident born in 1951. She said that she lost jewelry, and the amount of damage amounted to 150 thousand rubles.

The day before, three strangers came to the elderly woman, walking around the village under the pretext of buying metal, household appliances and other things from local residents. The owner decided to sell them a broken TV, and they agreed. Then one of the men walked into the house to see another technique that the woman was also about to implement.

In the room, he began to convince the pensioner that he was ready to buy everything, including dishes. When the hostess was distracted and went out for the package, the attacker took out a box with jewelry from the closet - three gold rings, two pairs of earrings and a chain. After that, he said that together with his friends, he would go to a friend for a short time and return for a purchase, but after an hour no one came. Discovering the disappearance, the woman went to the police.

In the course of operational-search activities, criminal investigation officers together with forensic experts and state inspectors of the Center for Automatic Photo-Video Recording of Offences of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in the Astrakhan region with the forceful support of Regardie identified and detained the suspect. He was previously convicted Astrakhan born in 1998. He gave a confession and said that he handed over the stolen to a pawnshop, and spent the money at his discretion. Jewelry seized.

The investigation initiated a criminal case under paragraph 2 of Article 158 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation - theft with causing significant damage to a citizen. The defendant may face up to 5 years in prison. The investigation is ongoing.

Read about the events in the Astrakhan and Volgograd regions in the paper number "MK in Volgograd".