In the Voykovsky district of Moscow, a 40-year-old foreign national suspected of committing illegal acts against an 18-year-old girl has been arrested. The incident took place at a public transport stop on Leningradskoye Highway.
According to investigators, the man, who was intoxicated, introduced himself as a law enforcement officer and demanded the girl's documents. After she refused, the suspect followed her, beat her in a secluded area, and attempted to commit sexual assault. The victim put up active resistance and managed to flee the scene.
According to the Investigative Committee of Russia, a criminal case has been opened against the detainee under the relevant articles of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. By court decision, the suspect has been remanded in custody as a preventive measure.
In addition, the man was held administratively liable for violating the rules of stay in Russia and fined 5,000 rubles. Investigative actions are currently ongoing.
