One of the attackers was detained while receiving $5,000 as part of a “loan” is being sought.
In Zaporozhye, two men used psychological pressure to extort money from a businessman. Law enforcement officials detained one of the violators, and placed the other on the wanted list. The police of the Zaporozhye region reported this on June 11.
The police found out that the residents of the regional center, who have been repeatedly convicted, decided to enrich themselves at the expense of a local businessman. The attackers ordered the businessman to pay them $70,000 of a non-existent loan. Demanding money, the men threatened the victim with violence for a long time, called him on the phone all the time, and also planted funeral wreaths and dummies with explosive devices.
One of the attackers was detained when he received $5,000 as part of a “loan.”
Law enforcement officers conducted authorized searches of the defendants’ addresses and seized evidence of criminal activity.
Investigators have declared the detainee suspected of extortion and have chosen a preventive measure in the form of detention. The punishment of the article provides punishment in the form of imprisonment for a term of up to 12 years with confiscation of property.
Accomplice actions qualify under the same article. The police are taking steps to determine his whereabouts.
We remind you that in the Poltava region, the police detained members of a criminal organization headed by the criminal authority. Gang members “specialize” in extorting debts from citizens, robbing homes and stealing cars.
It was also reported that in the Khmelnitsky region, the police stopped the activities of a group of extortionists who demanded the return of fictitious debts from local residents, and if they refused to pay, they took away their property- property
Source: korrespondent
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