In Odesa region, wanted offender fled check and ran over border guard. VIDEO+PHOTOS
On the Odesa–Reni road, during a document check, a database alert indicated that the 31-year-old driver was wanted for breaching military registration regulations.
After being informed that further checks were required, the offender ignored the border guards’ lawful orders to stop, made a sharp U-turn and ran over a military officer, reports Censor.NET.
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As a result of the incident, the border guard sustained injuries and was hospitalised. The offender was soon apprehended in the village of Sarata in the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district.
Law enforcement officers also established that the detainee is a defendant in a robbery case and was due to appear in court that day.
A criminal investigation has been launched into the hit-and-run incident. In addition, an administrative report was drawn up against the man.
