A resident of Slobozia was sentenced to jail for taking approximately 519,000 lei from an ATM.

The prosecutors have established that the defendant, 26 years old, being a part of a criminal group, together with another 4 wanted persons, broke into the Cultural Art House of Cupcini city, Edinet district.

They have chained up the guard, and used special instruments to break the ATM and take the money. After the attack, the bank had a material prejudice of 747,200 lei.

For the robbery, the defendant was sentenced to 12 years in jail, with paying a material prejudice to the bank.

The sentence has the right to appeal according to the law.