“The Minister of the Interior Vladimir Kolokoltsev decided to submit to the president the idea of awarding medals“ For Distinction in Public Order Protection ”by inspectors of the traffic police of the State Traffic Safety Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in Moscow,” she said.
Wolf specified that the awards will be given to police captain Sergei Krylov and senior police lieutenant Aleksey Poyarkov who distinguished themselves during the detention of an armed offender.
On June 15, traffic police officers stopped a taxi service car for traffic violations, at which point a passerby opened fire on them.
As a result of the incident, two policemen were injured. The investigators opened a criminal case.