Man swindles hospitals in Baranavichy

A 29-year-old resident of Baranavichy in the Brest region has conned Br1.5 million from several local hospitals. He took use of an electronic card used to refuel the vehicles from the central hospital. The card and the pincode were obtained from his friend who had stolen the card from the clinic's offices.

Within ten days, the owner of the stolen card put in 750 liters of petrol into his vehicle's tank. The perpetrators are presently under investigation in a police custody, writes Respublica newspaper.