The incident happened in one of the city’s pharmacies. A disabled man was waiting in line for medicine when he became ill. He went outside and lost consciousness.
The surrounding people tried to help him. At this time, the thief, taking advantage of the opportunity, appropriated his wallet.
The attacker spent more than 13 thousand hryvnias from the bank card.
Employees of the criminal investigation department of the Zaporozhye district administration established the identity and location of the perpetrator. He turned out to be a 40-year-old local resident.
He admits his guilt, refuses to explain the motives of his actions.
Criminal proceedings have been initiated for this fact. The issue of reporting a suspected thief is being resolved. The man faces up to eight years in prison.