In the Chelyabinsk region, a local resident received a year in prison for threatening police officers with a machete.
The Troitsk City Court sentenced 26-year-old Mikhail Maslak, who was found guilty of threatening police with a machete knife (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), to a year in prison, reports . Chelyabinsk.ru According to investigators, on July 4, 2014, a drunken Maslak came with a bayonet and machete to the Troitsky police department building, where he began to threaten a police officer with violence.