A St. Petersburg resident became a defendant in a criminal case for theft for driving a car-share car using a fake account, reported On the Telegram channel of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region.
“A criminal case was opened in accordance with Part 1 of Article 166 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. In the statement made by the Police Department, a precautionary decision was given to the suspect in the form of a written undertaking that he would not leave here.
Traffic cops stopped a 19-year-old girl in her Nissan Qashqai car late on the evening of February 23. In addition to the symptoms of alcohol poisoning, it turned out that the driver was driving a car sharing car using someone else’s account. Regarding this, the next day a representative of the car sharing company filed a complaint with the police about the theft of the car.
Former lawyer Sergei Radko announced “Gazeta.ru”, in what cases a stranger sitting behind the wheel of someone else’s car can be accused of theft.