Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev decided to reward police lieutenant Nikolai Konovalov, who saved a child from the hands of a man who threatened to throw him out of a balcony on the 12th floor. This was reported on September 12 on the portal “MVD-Media»
“The Minister of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, Police General of the Russian Federation Vladimir Kolokoltsev, has decided to award Police Lieutenant Nikolai Konovalov, who detained an armed offender on Gorodetskaya Street and saved a child,” said Russian Interior Ministry spokeswoman Irina Volk.
The incident occurred earlier that day in a multi-storey residential building in eastern Moscow in the Novokosino area. According to eyewitnesses, the man ran out onto the balcony with a child and a knife in his hands, threatening that he would kill him.
The neighbors called the police. Lieutenant Konovalov climbed into the apartment through the balcony of the neighbors and detained the brawler. According to some reports, the mother of the child was at home.
A criminal case was opened against the man under Part 3 of Art. 30 p. “c” part 2 of Art. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (attempted murder).
Izvestia also managed to find out that the suspect was put on the federal wanted list and had a previous conviction. According to preliminary data, in 2017 he threatened to kill a police officer, and also tried to rob the same store twice.
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