A man in Kengarags stabbed guards / day

On the evening of April 26, police received a call to a shopping center in Kengarag, where a man had stabbed security guards and fled from the scene. It is known that he attacked the security guards after the guards had arrested the man for theft from a store.

At a time when employees have taken the alleged thief to the security space, the villain pulled out a knife and stabbed both security guards. Both staff with stable wounds were taken to a medical facility.

The identity of the attacker was initially unknown, but law enforcement identified him after video surveillance. The alleged guilty man was born in 1978 and was previously convicted of theft and drug storage. During the operational events, law enforcement officers found out in an apartment in a suburb of Latgale in a apartment in Riga.

Given the suspicion that the man was armed and dangerous, a special task battalion law enforcement officers were involved in the detention operation, who were detained by the attacker by using special means.

At the time of his arrest, the man was under the influence of narcotic or psychotropic substances, so he was taken to an expertise.

The police found that the man threw a knife used in the crime while escaping.

On April 28, the suspect was arrested as a security measure.