Siarhiei Laukajtsis

Sentenced to three years in a high security prison.

Former prisoner

Date of detention: 5 December 2020

Charges indicted:

  • Part 3 of Art. 339 of the Criminal Code β€” Especially malicious hooliganism

Sentence: 3 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony

Date of release: 19 August 2023

Judge: Ivan Hrynkevich

Prosecutor: Dzmitryi Yarashevich

Siarhiei Laukajtsis was accused under Part 3 of Art. 339 of the Criminal Code (Hooliganism).

According to the accusation, on December 5, 2020, he committed deliberate actions damaging other people's property. Having prepared at least 4 plastic bottles of a flammable combustible mixture, he deliberately  set on fire a cigarette kiosk, which resulted in a fire that damaged the property of Energo-Oil company.

Siarhiei Laukajtsis was sentenced to three years in a high security prison.

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