Prosecutors of the Sambir District Prosecutor’s Office have sent an indictment against a local resident to court. He is charged with theft, theft of an official document and unauthorised interference with information (automated) systems (Part 4 of Article 185, Part 1 of Article 357, Part 1 of Article 361 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
The investigation established that at the end of September this year, the accused stole a mobile phone with a SIM card and a bank card from a serviceman who was on leave at the time. Having gained access to the bank account, the defendant was able to freely dispose of the 36-year-old victim’s funds.
Subsequently, cash in the amount of almost UAH 100,000 was withdrawn from the serviceman’s card at ATMs.
At present, at the request of the prosecution, the accused is in custody.
The pre-trial investigation was carried out by investigators of the Investigation Department of the Sambir District Police Department of the Main Department of the National Police of the region.
Note: In accordance with Article 62 of the Constitution of Ukraine, a person shall be presumed innocent of committing a crime and shall not be subjected to criminal punishment until his or her guilt is proved by law and established by a court verdict of guilty.
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of the Lviv Regional Prosecutor’s Office