Penza, 16 December 2016. PenzaNews. The criminal case on about 100 million rubles theft from one of the banks located in Penza was opened a week ago. This was reported by the head of the information and public relations office of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia Olga Evdokimova. 

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“The criminal case was opened under Part 4, Art. 160 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation [“Appropriation or embezzlement”] on the theft committed by unidentified bank workers during the period from February 2015 to December 2016,” the interlocutor said.

She added that the statement of the money theft was received by the law enforcement authorities on the same day – December 9.

As it was reported earlier, the police does not reveal the information about the name of the bank. At the same time, according to the information of the “Ulitsa Moskovskaya” newspaper, it is one of the VTB group institutions.