A mobile vaccination station, hijacked in November, was found in a forest in the Tikhvin district of the Leningrad region. This is reported by the publication «Paper» with reference to the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.
Photo: «Traffic accident and state of emergency Tikhvin»
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a criminal case has been initiated on theft of a truck on an especially large scale ( item «b» part 4 of article 158 of the Criminal Code). The police are looking for those involved in the theft of the car. Under this article, they face imprisonment for up to 10 years.
On November 17, it became known about the theft of a car that housed a mobile station for vaccination against coronavirus. Information has been published in social networks that a white truck with the inscription «Medical Service» was hijacked from the territory of the Tikhvin Interdistrict Hospital, to which it belongs. According to the publication, the vehicle tracking system last worked on Pobeda Street in Tikhvin.
On the same day, unidentified persons stole 320 doses of Sputnik V vaccine from the fourth city hospital in Nizhny Tagil. Employees of the territorial police department, a criminalist and a cynologist with a dog began to search for a batch of the drug.