The court of Kamianske, Dnipro region, considered the case of a leading computer systems engineer at Metinvest Digital, who stole a woman’s backpack from the local DMART shopping mall on New Year’s Eve. The backpack itself was not of particular value to the victim, but it contained a considerable amount of money.
The court of Kamianske, Dnipro region, considered the case of a leading computer systems engineer at Metinvest Digital, who stole a woman’s backpack from the local DMART shopping mall on New Year’s Eve. The backpack itself was not of particular value to the victim, but it contained a considerable amount of money.
The accused is originally from Donetsk region, married and has a child. On December 30, 2024, the man saw a Fidelitti backpack on a wooden stand near the children’s toy pool of the Dkid’s entertainment center. Realizing that no one was watching him, he decided to steal the backpack, which contained UAH 9,600. The man then left the premises, the court verdict states .
The IT worker faced a sentence of 5 years in prison for theft.
On January 10, the man pleaded guilty and a decision was made to release him from serving the sentence with probation, setting the probation period at one year. This means that the IT specialist must periodically appear for registration with the authorized probation agency, as well as report any changes in his place of residence and work.
