New details have emerged about the bank robbery that took place earlier in Novosibirsk.
An unknown assailant threatened employees of a financial institution with an object that looked like a weapon.
The Novosibirsk Region Prosecutor's Office shared details of the incident on its Telegram channel.
It is noted that the incident in question occurred between 8:30 and 9:00 in the office of JSC CB Loko-Bank.
The attacker, whose identity remains unknown, entered a branch of a financial institution.
The criminal tied up three bank employees, after which he forced the fourth, threatening him with a weapon, to go with him to the cash register.
The perpetrator took possession of 9.5 million rubles and then left the scene of the crime.
A criminal case has been opened on the incident under the article on robbery, and the perpetrator is being sought.
It is noted that the progress of the investigation and identification of the robber is under the control of employees of the prosecutor's office of the Central District of the city of Novosibirsk, where the crime took place.