In Yekaterinburg detained the participant of the kidnapping and 84 million

In Yekaterinburg detained one of the members of the gang that stole 84 million rubles from a resident of the Ivanovo region.

Investigative bodies of the Investigative Committee of Russia of the region opened a criminal case against five men. They are accused of kidnapping a person and robbery on an especially large scale (p. “a” part 3 of article 126 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, p. “b” part 4 of article 162 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), the press service of the IC of the Russian Federation reports.

According to the investigation, on September 6, 2026, the attackers, acting on a previously prepared plan, attacked a 22-year-old resident of the Ivanovo region. Using violence, they put the young man in the car and took him to the garage. There, the victim was unlawfully detained and threatened to obtain information about his possessions.

Then the criminals stole money and valuables, including from the victim’s apartment. The total amount of damage was at least 84 million rubles. After that, the victim was brought to the forest belt, tied up and left there, and fled. The abducted defendants were disposed of at their discretion.

Operational support of the case was conducted by units of the FSB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, including employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. The defendants were installed and detained in various cities – including in Yekaterinburg, St. Petersburg, Tver and Yaroslavl. Searches were conducted at their places of residence. Now the investigation requests the detention of the accused.

Earlier, MK-Ural wrote that the court in Yekaterinburg sentenced five local residents – they were found guilty of a number of serious and especially serious crimes. The evidence collected by the first department for the investigation of particularly important cases of the SU IC of Russia in the Sverdlovsk region, the court considered sufficient for a conviction.