A criminal case has been opened against a detained native of Yerevan under part 4 of Art. 159 of the Criminal Code of Russia "Attempted fraud committed on an especially large scale."

The man posed as the head of the information department of the FSB administration in Crimea. He offered a resident of Tomsk for a fee of $ 60 thousand to arrange him in the Investigative Committee of the region.

The suspect was detained red-handed while transferring the first part of the money in the amount of $ 20 thousand.

Earlier, the FSB in the suburbs stopped the work of the laboratory for the production of fake documents.