Teenager with gun starts fight with customers in St. Petersburg cafe

A conflict between the complainant and a group of teenagers arose in a fast food café in St. Petersburg. One of the young men pulled out a weapon, the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Northern Capital and Leningrad Region reported.

The incident occurred near a house on Novoizmailovsky Prospekt in the Moskovskaya district of the city.

As one of the participants in the conflict told the police, he was threatened by a teenager. Allegedly, he was with a group of friends and in response to a remark, he pulled out a weapon - an object similar to a pistol. Patrol and post police officers arrived at the scene of the emergency.

Having found out the details of what happened, the criminal investigation officers went in search of the hooligans and detained a 15-year-old teenager holding a gun. The weapon turned out to be a toy.

The issue of initiating a criminal case is being decided.