Jewelry store robber arrested in Minsk

A robber who threatened staff with a pistol-like object has been detained in Minsk after stealing jewelry and attempting to flee. The operation involved police, Almaz special forces, OMON, and video surveillance specialists. The suspect's identity was established within 24 hours — a 34-year-old local man who attempted to smuggle the stolen items abroad. A criminal case has been opened for robbery.