The conflict at the checkpoint in Slavyansk

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In the evening,March 14, police officers got into a fight with a blockade of Donbass, the result – 7 law enforcement and the people’s Deputy Vladimir Parasyuk hospitalized.

Seven law enforcement officers have received injuries in conflict with a group of 80 individuals at a roadblock in Slavyansk in Donetsk region on Tuesday evening, the press service of the Prosecutor of Donetsk region.

“On 14 March, at 19.30, on the highway Kiev-dovzhanskiy, at a checkpoint near the town of Slavyansk, during a check by police of the Slavic Department of the police Main Department of the National police in the Donetsk region of documents from a group of people (among which were people’s Deputy of Ukraine), which are moved by vehicle convoy of 13 cars… there was a conflict . The conflict resulted in 7 police officers who were performing their duties, were injured”, – is spoken in the message published on Wednesday.

Police detained a convoy with members of the blockade of Donbass

The Prosecutor recalled that on the given fact in the Unified register of pre-trial investigations under part 2 St. 345 criminal code of Ukraine (threat or violence concerning the employee of law enforcement body) included information initiated pre-trial investigation. Turns out all the circumstances of the incident and the individual involved in the offense.

Earlier, the police reported that at about 19:00 on Tuesday through the checkpoint at the entrance in Slavyansk followed a convoy of 13 vehicles, which were more than 35 people, as well as vnefraktsionnyh people’s Deputy Vladimir Parasyuk. The participants refused to undergo standard checks and provoked the conflict.

“As a result of a verbal altercation there was a conflict in which citizens showed disregard for the law, let the police to perform their duties to ensure public safety. Present at the location people’s Deputy started striking blows to the police and tried to snatch weapons from the police. The police took measures to restore law and order and stabilize the situation”, – have informed in police.

Time later the convoy of vehicles were detained near Kramatorsk warning shots into the air. Among the citizens was also V. Parasyuk, who “had at this time to be in the hospital.”