A criminal case has been opened into extortion of money from a Protestant pastor in the Rostov region

On February 24, 2010, it became known that a criminal case had been opened in Belaya Kalitva, Rostov Region, over extortion of money from the pastor of the Exodus Evangelical Church, Mikhail Pershin.

The criminal case was initiated under Art. 163 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (extortion). The identities of the ransomware have been established.

Recall that on February 16, M. Pershin was also attacked.

Sources

• In the Rostov region, a criminal case was opened on the fact of extorting money from a pastor // Interfax-religion. February 24, 2010