A local resident turned to the Zelenograd police with a statement about the disappearance of his VAZ-2105 car parked in the 4th microdistrict, which was not driving, the Interior Ministry Media reports.
The police quickly found the thieves, they were residents of the Moscow region aged 18 and 19.
Under the cover of night, they opened the Zhiguli, changed the car’s numbers and installed the battery they brought with them. Why they did such a difficult job to steal the old Zhiguli, they could not explain.
Damage to a 27-year-old local resident can reach 50 thousand rubles. But in the end, the car was impounded and will be returned to its owner in good condition – on the way.
A criminal case has been initiated under Part 2 of Article 158 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (theft committed by a group of persons with prior consent). The maximum penalty under this article is up to five years in prison.
With regard to the suspects, it has been decided to exercise restraint in the form of a written undertaking not to leave and proper conduct.
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Source: Z R
