The police are looking for an unknown person who stole 26 archaeological artifacts from the Institute for the History of Material Culture of the Russian Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg, reports TASS…
A source of the agency in law enforcement said that the day before, the watchman of the institution reported the loss of valuable items. According to her, the attacker damaged the padlocks of the basement metal door and the front door. Then he entered one of the offices of the institute and stole archaeological finds, which were kept in a metal box.
“Police officers have started looking for a suspect,” the source said.
The issue of initiating a criminal case is being resolved.
We will remind, yesterday it was also reported that from the branch of the archive of the Russian Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg they stole a fragment of the seal of a particularly valuable document of the archival fund of the Russian Federation.
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