In Yekaterinburg, pupils of the Reftinsky special school escaped from a detention center for juvenile offenders

On the night of September 25, after lights out, two 17-year-old teenagers, previously detained at the Reftinsky Special School, escaped from a temporary detention center for juvenile offenders in Yekaterinburg, reports E1.RU with reference to the department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Sverdlovsk Region.

“Previously, they were kept in the Reftinsky special school, from where they left several times. Currently, a full range of investigative measures are being undertaken aimed at establishing the whereabouts and returning both minors to a specialized institution,” the Ministry of Internal Affairs noted. According to the police, the family of one of the young people lives in Verkhnyaya Pyshma, the second - in Murmansk. One of the teenagers was convicted of theft and theft, the second - of theft and damage to property.

The police report states that one of the teenagers has a burn scar measuring 16 by 6 centimeters on his back between his shoulder blades. Another young man who escaped has a scar on his head and 12 cigarette burns on his left forearm.

The State Educational Institution “Reftinsky Closed Specialized Vocational School No. 1” houses difficult teenagers who are prone to committing crimes and vagrancy. In March 2016, the deputy director for the regime, former police officer Sergei Bakshaev, was charged with violence against teenagers. In September it became known that the trial in the case of bullying of pupils would be held behind closed doors.

in the institution At the end of August, another riot occurred with children escaping.