In Kansk, a taxi driver was convicted of stealing money from a passenger card

In Kansk, the Court found a taxi driver guilty of the theft of 3 thousand rubles from a passenger bank card.

The crime was committed in December 2024. The 41-year-old woman returned home by taxi and dropped the card in the car. Already at night, a 48-year-old driver, after the shift completion, when examining the salon, found her on the rug at the rear passenger seat.

“Realizing that one of the passengers could lose the card, he decided to take the opportunity and first checked the availability of money on it, paying gasoline at the gas station. And then in different stores for non -cash calculation, I purchased products. After receiving reports on the write -off of the money, the owner of the card contacted the police. On the same day, the man was detained, ”the department said.

The attacker returned the money to the woman. However, he was brought to criminal liability under Part 3 of Art. 158 of the Criminal Code and sentenced to one year in prison With a test period also for a year. If during this time he committed an unlawful act, then the court will replace the punishment with the real and the man will be sent to the colony.