V1.RU: in Volgograd, an 82-year-old pensioner who unsuccessfully tried to set fire to a military registration and enlistment office was recognized as a victim in a fraud case

In Volgograd, 82-year-old pensioner Rimma Vtorova, who was detained for attempting to set fire to a military commissariat after calls from scammers, was released after a conversation with the police, told the local publication V1.RU. a source close to the investigation

According to V1.RU’s interlocutor, Vtorova was recognized as a victim in a fraud case. previously wrote As the Volgograd “Notepad” and the telegram channel “Caution, News” , initially a criminal case was opened against her for attempted intentional damage to property (Part 3 of Article 30 of the Criminal Code, Part 2 of Article 167 of the Criminal Code).

Vtorova heads the Krasnoarmeysky district branch of the Volgograd regional public organization of the association “Children of Military Stalingrad”. On August 2, she came to the military registration and enlistment office of the Krasnoarmeysky district on Freedom Square with a Molotov cocktail, but did not have time to set the building on fire, as she was detained by security forces.

As a source told V1.RU, the scammers stole about 700 thousand rubles from Vetrova and promised to return the money if she threw a Molotov cocktail at the military registration and enlistment office. This information has not been officially confirmed.

The day before, the courts in the Chelyabinsk region refused to send two women to pre-trial detention centers who tried to set fire to military registration and enlistment offices on the instructions of scammers: a 35-year-old resident of Verkhneuralsk was released on her own recognizance, and a 54-year-old employee of a metallurgical plant from Kopeysk was sent under house arrest.

Today, Fontanka and Mash , without citing sources , reported that a 76-year-old pensioner from the city of Vsevolzhskoye, Leningrad Region, who threw two Molotov cocktails at the military registration and enlistment office, was found dead in an apartment sold to scammers. According to the publication and telegram channel, the man committed suicide. Before this, a case was opened against him for intentional damage to property.