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In Yaroslavl detained a member of a gang of kidnappers and extortionists

In Yaroslavl was detained one of the five criminals involved in the collective abduction of a resident of Ivanovo with the subsequent seizure of the stolen 80 million rubles. This is reported by the press service of the TFR of Russia.

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In Yaroslavl detained a member of a gang of kidnappers and extortionists

In Yaroslavl was detained one of the five criminals involved in the collective abduction of a resident of Ivanovo with the subsequent seizure of the stolen 80 million rubles. This is reported by the press service of the TFR of Russia.

Investigative bodies of the Investigative Committee of Russia in the Ivanovo region opened a criminal case against five men. They are accused of kidnapping a person, as well as 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 abduction took place on September 6. Five men attacked a 22-year-old resident of Ivanovo, pushed him into a car and drove him to a garage. In the garage of the abducted was closed and began the procedure of extortion of the young man information about his capital. As specified by law enforcement agencies, the abducted would have had savings in cryptocurrency.

Having knocked out the young man information about the way of storing savings and how to access them, the gang members stole all the money of their victim and property totaling at least 84 million rubles.

The owner of millions of scoundrels were taken to the forest belt, where, tied hands, left, and then disappeared. The young man was able to loosen the ropes and run out of the forest into the road. There, a passing driver was able to help him get to the police station.

Operational support of the criminal case was carried out by regional units of the FSB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, as well as employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.

The defendants were identified and detained, including on the territory of Yekaterinburg, St. Petersburg, Tver, Yaroslavl, searches were conducted at their places of residence. Despite the relatively short time since the money grab, millions of villains have already spent. The investigation requests that the accused be placed in custody.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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