State Customs Service confirms suspect in killing of TCR serviceman is customs officer
The State Customs Service has said that the suspect in the killing of a Territorial Center of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) serviceman in Lviv is a customs officer.
This was reported by the press service, Censor.NET informs.
Details
"Based on information received from law enforcement agencies, the State Customs Service of Ukraine confirms that the individual detained on suspicion of killing a TCR serviceman in the city of Lviv is an employee of Lviv Customs," the statement reads.
The State Customs Service assured that it is fully cooperating with law enforcement authorities to ensure an objective clarification of all circumstances surrounding the crime.
"We in no way justify or support unlawful actions by employees of the service. The final assessment of the events will be provided by the investigation and the court.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased!" the statement concluded.
Background
- Earlier, the National Police said that a man who had fatally wounded a TCR serviceman was being sought.
- Later, they reported that the attacker had been detained, stating that he is an inspector at Lviv Customs.
