Officers of the MIA of Russia Inter-Municipal Administration “Krasnoyarskoye” returned to a man more than half a million rubles stolen from him.

A message was received by the duty unit of Police Division No. 11 from a resident of Krasnoyarsk, reading that near the entrance of a residential building in the Severny micro-district, two masked men, using a gas spray, stole from him a bag with money. After that, the attackers disappeared on a moped.

During the day, criminal investigators identified the suspects and their whereabouts and detained them. They turned to be 23 and 34-year-old acquaintances of the victim without a previous criminal record. During searches, police officers found and seized money in the car of one of the attackers. The money was returned to the rightful owner.

Investigators of the city police have instituted criminal proceedings against the suspects without a previous criminal record on the grounds of a crime under part 3 of Article 162 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation “Robbery”. This article presumes a punishment in the form of imprisonment for a term of up to 12 years. The men are currently taken to custody.