Russia (bbabo.net) - In Orenburg, the police detained three people, while a patrol officer fired into the air. The police officer used his service weapon after the hooligan threatened him with a knife.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Orenburg region, residents of the city reported to the police that unknown persons armed with a knife were pestering residents in the courtyard of house No. 314 on Proletarskaya Street.

According to the witness, three drunks threatened the driver of the car and his passenger. The suspects were found by patrol officers in a nearby yard. When trying to detain one of the hooligans took out a knife and began to threaten the policeman. After the employee fired into the air, the man threw the weapon to the ground.

The police detained men aged 45 and 56, as well as a 43-year-old woman.

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