A man who threatened to hijack a plane was detained in Volgograd. This was reported by the official representative of the Ministry of Interior Irina Volk.
A 42-year-old resident of the Moscow region with external signs of alcohol intoxication announced his intention to hijack a plane that was supposed to fly to Moscow.
Law enforcement officers arrived on board the plane and stopped the stormy air. The offender refused a medical examination. Dogs examined the plane and found no dangerous objects.
The court sentenced a resident of the Moscow region to administrative detention for a period of six days. The issue of opening a criminal case is being decided.