National Police Reports Arrest of Attackers on Policeman
As of Sunday, April 21, the National Police reported the arrest of the attackers on a policeman who was shot dead in the Vinnytsia region. The head of the National Police, Ivan Vygivsky, emphasized that the suspects face life imprisonment.
Successful Operation of Law Enforcement Agencies
Thanks to the coordinated work of the operational services, the location of the criminals, who were hiding in the Odessa region, was determined, according to law enforcement agencies. The criminals were detained by force with the participation of the special unit KORD.
Details of the Attack
The attackers — a father and son, both natives of the Vinnytsia region and both military personnel, aged 52 and 26, respectively. The deceased policeman, who was defending his partner, managed to open fire and wound the criminals. The details of the incident and the motives of the crime are being established.
Legal Action Taken
A criminal case has been initiated under the article providing for life imprisonment for the murder or attempted murder of a law enforcement officer. The Vinnytsia specialized prosecutor’s office in the defense sector of the Southern region is overseeing the pre-trial investigation.
Special Police Operation
To apprehend the criminals, the personnel of the Vinnytsia region police and neighboring regions were involved, and a special police operation was carried out.
