In Kryvyi Rih, three men kidnapped teenagers aged 14 and 16, locked them in a garage and tortured them for a day and a half.

It is reported by the police communications department of the Dnipropetrovsk region.

The report on the disappearance of two friends in Kryvyi Rih was received by the police on the evening of July 19.

During the search operations, the police found that three local residents could be involved in the disappearance of two ninth-graders. In a garage cooperative in the Pokrovsky district, law enforcement officers found a garage in which, probably, they were holding the guys. Once inside, law enforcement officers found emaciated teenagers in the basement. They were taken to hospital with numerous injuries..

As established by the police, teenagers were kidnapped on Saturday night. The intruders put bags on their heads and put them in the trunk of a BMW car, took them to a forest belt, where they began to beat and torture. Beaten teenagers were brought to the garage of one of the suspects and locked up in the basement. Bits, knives and a traumatic gun were removed from the scene.

Police detain 36-year-old man. Now he is giving evidence at the police station. Detention of two more suspects ongoing. For the torture and illegal imprisonment of two teenagers, the police opened criminal proceedings on h. st. 146 (unlawful imprisonment or kidnapping), h. 2 tbsp. 187 (robbery) and art. 127 (torture) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.