How 16 bags were stolen with money from the Post in Timisoara. The explanations of the director of the Romanian Post

The director of the Romanian Post, Valentin Ştefan, explained that the 10 million lei stolen from the headquarters of the Post in Timisoara, were left in a room, not in a bunker, as stipulated in the protocol, and a person who knows details from the inside has provided information to the thieves.

According to the head of the Romanian Post, the incident in Timisoara represents “an exception”.

“There is no systemic problem in the Romanian Post and this incident in Timisoara is an exception rather than the rule. There are some internal protocols, we collaborate with private companies that ensure that in the case of triggering an alarm intervenes promptly and yet in Timisoara fixed on the night when most money is in the Romanian Post, Impressive amount of money ”, declared the director of the Romanian Post, at Antena3, quoted by News.ro.

Valentin Stefan believes that a person who knows details from the inside has provided information to those who committed the robbery.

“It is a certainty that there was information from a person or more people who know the company well. We do not know if he was a person who is employed, formerly employed or from one of the companies that provide us with different services, from the renovation of the headquarters to the alarm systems that are installed by private companies,” explained Valentin Stefan.

He added at most ten people had responsibilities in managing money.

“The most important thing was to collaborate with the Romanian Police and to provide them with everything they asked for. In the internal we have taken measures that in the whole country we make sure that there is no vulnerability and we must hold the employees who were responsible for managing these amounts of money, from the director of the county, to the employees. Ten people, ”said the director of the Romanian Post.

How did the robbery occur

The head of the Romanian Post also explained how the robbery occurred, specifying that the internal procedures were not respected in Timisoara.

“There are rooms inside the building and in that room and outside the building there is an alarm system connected to an intervention company and there is also a human guard. Being such a large building, 18,000 square meters, it is almost impossible to make sure that there are all covered doors. So somewhere it has entered the building and this room has arrived.”

“Moreover, the money was not in the bunker, in a safe where we store these amounts of money. This is certainly a negligence. At the end of the work schedule all the money closes in the safe, but in Timisoara it is not only a safe, it is a safe in a bunker. The internal protocol ”, explained Valentin Stefan.

He said that people who did not comply with the internal procedures will be fired.

“We can see who closed the door, who was the last person who left that room and who was the person who had to lock the money in that safe. For me it is very easy to identify these things. Those people will be fired, there is no chance to continue at the Romanian Post, but more important for us was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was to understand if this was a gesture. escape, “said Valentin Stefan.

Two men stole 16 bags in which were 10 million lei from the headquarters of the Romanian Post in Timisoara. They were caught following a routine control of the police, and one of them was detained for 24 hours.