TFR has established the person who attacked the police post in the suburbs – RBC

police officers at the post of DPS at the 20th km of the Shchelkovo highway after the attack

Photo by Artem Geodakyan / TASS

Investigators have identified two men who attacked the police post in Shchelkovo district near Moscow. Day of August 17 they, armed with guns and axes, attacked the representatives of the traffic police. They shot

The Investigative Committee has established the person who attacked the day, August 17, to the post of DPS in Shchelkovo district near Moscow. This Tass reported in the Main Investigation Department of the TFR in the Moscow region. “Personality of the two attackers have installed, but in the interests of the investigation were not disclosed,” – noted in the GUS

In addition, there are reports, not far from the post of DPS in the forest belt, two backpack attackers were found, which were personal. items and documents. “Continues to set the theme, as well as the route of the attackers”, – reported in the management

The official representative of the Ministry of Interior of Russia Irina Wolf said that in the reflection of the attack on the police post, three policemen took part.. “They [the attackers] have caused serious injury on duty on the street near the police post of captain Michael Balakin and opened fire on a traffic police post from his service weapon, causing police Lt. Nikolai Drozd received heavy gunshot wound. Returning fire, police lieutenant Valery Pankov managed to neutralize the attackers and called for reinforcements. One of the attackers was killed, Lieutenant Pankow in place battle and wounded a second, “- she told

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The attack on the police post in Balashikha -. On the 20th km of the Shchelkovo highway – occurred before 17 August. According to preliminary estimates GUS TFR in the Moscow region, two attackers were armed with guns and axes. One of them was shot by the police during the attack, the second – when attempting to resist arrest. As a result, two police officers were injured.

The official representative of the Ministry of Interior of Russia Irina Volk said that the incident occurred at 14:20 MSK. According to her, had already established that the attackers -. Natives of Central Asia

In the attack a criminal case on grounds of crime under st.317 Criminal Code (attempt on the life of law enforcement officers).