Gerashchenko: in the seized office of the “Ukrposhta” in Kharkov is 9 people

KIEV. 30 Dec. UNN. In the Department of “Ukrposhta” in Kharkiv, which was taken by man, is 9 people, including 2 children. About this on his page in Facebook wrote the member of the Board of the Ministry of internal Affairs, the people’s Deputy Anton Gerashchenko, reports UNN.

“Today in Kharkov in one of the branches of “Ukrpochta” for the purpose of armed robbery came a man with an object similar to a gun. At this time there was 9 people. There were postal employees, and visitors. Including two children”, – said A. Gerashchenko.

At the moment, the branch of “Ukrposhta” cordoned off by the police. Is the police chief of Kharkiv Oleg Bech and the head of the Kharkiv SBU Andrey Khanin.

“With the robber, who after the hostage-taking – terrorist negotiations. He offered to lay down arms, release hostages and surrender to authorities”, – said A. Gerashchenko.

Add to UNN in the police also reported that two children and 7 adults in the Department of “Ukrposhta” in Kharkov.

Earlier today, unknown in Kharkiv seized the branch of “Ukrposhta”.

According to police, the accident the operator “102” said the man, whose wife works in the facility. Now the information is checked by the police.

A message stating that the Department “Ukrposhta”, located on Shevchenko street, entered a masked man robbery, came to the police on 30 December at about 14:40.