Sheptytsky: A 47-year-old suspect has been detained in connection with an attack on a military recruitment center. He allegedly shot at a police officer.
In Sheptytsky, in the Lviv region, a 47-year-old man was detained, who is suspected of attacking a soldier from the Territorial Defense Forces: according to the investigation, he stabbed a 43-year-old soldier in the neck with a knife. The victim is in the hospital and is in a satisfactory condition. During the detention, the suspect fired a pneumatic pistol at a police officer, a 40-year-old operative, sustained bodily harm.
In Sheptytsky, in the Lviv region, the police arrested a 47-year-old man, who is suspected of attacking a soldier from the Territorial Defense Forces (TTC). According to the investigation, on October 11 on Tarnavsky Street, during the notification of the population regarding mobilization and the verification of military registration documents, he stabbed a 43-year-old soldier, who had participated in combat operations, in the neck with a knife and fled. The injured person received first aid and was taken to the intensive care unit; he is currently in the hospital in a stable condition.
Law enforcement officials have identified the attacker and apprehended him. During the arrest, the man actively resisted and fired a pneumatic pistol at a police officer — a 40-year-old operative sustained bodily injuries.
The detainee has been informed of the suspicion of attempted murder of a military serviceman, allegedly due to the performance of his official duties and the infliction of bodily harm on a law enforcement officer. The pre-trial investigation is ongoing, and the court will soon decide on the appropriate pre-trial detention measure for the suspect.