In the Kyiv region, men kidnapped a child to pay off a “debt” of 200,000. dollars

On the night of January 20, two men abducted a minor child in the village of Sofiivska Borshchagivka, Buchansk district, and locked her mother in an apartment. The attackers demanded that the woman return a fictitious debt of 200,000 dollars. The men face up to 12 years in prison. This was reported by the press service of the National Police UNN.

“The apartment of the victim, who is raising a child alone, was entered by men they knew, who learned about the latter’s savings. The perpetrators demanded the return of a non-existent debt in the amount of $200,000. However, realizing that the woman did not recognize herself as a “debtor”, the men kidnapped her young child “, the message says.

They also took 17 thousand hryvnias, documents and two mobile phones, and then fled.

The police found the kidnapped girl in the apartment of the perpetrators’ accomplice in Kyiv less than a day later. The child was not injured.

The police detained three suspects: two men aged 21 and 22 and a 31-year-old woman who helped them.

A criminal case was opened against the detainees under the articles on extortion and kidnapping (Part 4 of Article 189 and Part 2 of Article 146 of the Criminal Code). The investigation is ongoing.

We will remind

One of the participants in the beating of a minor in the city of Bila Tserkva was informed of the suspicion of torturing the minor and extorting money from her.