Thanks to the coordinated work of operative services, the whereabouts of the suspects were established - they were hiding in the territory of the Odesa region. The perpetrators were detained with the force support of the KORD special unit. The attackers are two military men, father and son, 52 and 26 years old, natives of the Vinnytsia region. About this reported in the National Police.
The policeman, who died in the line of duty, protecting his partner, who was attacked first, had time to shoot and injure the attackers.
The circumstances of the event and the motives of the committed crime are being established.
On the fact of the attack, the investigators started criminal proceedings under Art. 348 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine — Murder or attempted murder of an employee of a law enforcement agency in connection with the employee's performance of official duties. The sanction of the article provides up to life imprisonment.
Procedural management in the pre-trial investigation is carried out by the Vinnytsia Specialized Prosecutor's Office in the field of defense of the Southern region.
We will remind, on April 20, at around 2 am in the Haysyn district of Vinnytsia region, police officers stopped a dark-colored car for inspection. There were two men in the car. They opened fire on the police.
A 20-year-old policeman died from his injuries, his partner was injured.
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