In the Chelyabinsk region, a criminal case was opened against a pensioner who tried to set fire to a military registration and enlistment office. This reported by the local publication 74.RU. was
According to 74.RU , a 68-year-old woman is accused of attempted destruction of someone else's property by arson (Part 2 of Article 167 of the Criminal Code with the use of Part 3 of Article 30 of the Criminal Code). She was required to appear.
According to investigators, on the evening of October 7, the suspect threw a Molotov cocktail under the door of the regional military registration and enlistment office at 13 Tswillinga Street in Chelyabinsk. An elderly woman was seen by a traffic police officer standing nearby; he detained the pensioner and put out the fire.
Later, the detainee told the security officer that she had become a victim of scammers who contacted her via WhatsApp . 400 thousand on credit and also give it back,” told the interlocutor 74.RU. “First, the scammers convinced her to sell the apartment and transfer money to them, then they persuaded her to take out According to him, calls to the person involved in the case came from Ukraine.
When a resident of the Chelyabinsk region suspected deception, she received a call from unknown people who introduced themselves as “FSB officers.” They spoke about the arrest of the scammers who deceived the pensioner, specifying that they were taken to the regional military registration and enlistment office. The callers also began asking the woman about her attitude towards Ukraine, and at the end they added that if she wanted her money back, she needed to take kerosene and set fire to the military registration and enlistment office. The moment of the arson is also on video.