Man's body found at power substation in Kremenchuk

Man's body found at power substation in Kremenchuk

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Local resident was found dead at a power substation in Kremenchuk. The police have launched an investigation, believing that the man was electrocuted.

A dead man was found inside a power substation in Kremenchuk, Poltava region, and police have launched an investigation, the regional police department said on Wednesday, UNN reports.

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On July 30, at about 14:00, employees of a local enterprise reported to the police the discovery of the body of an unidentified man in the premises of a power substation in Kremenchuk. 

The police identified the deceased. It was a local man born in 1994.

"According to preliminary information from the investigation, the man who entered the premises of the power substation was probably fatally electrocuted. His body was sent for forensic examination to determine the cause of death," the police said.

A criminal proceeding was initiated over the incident under Part 1 of Article 115 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The investigation is establishing the causes and circumstances of the incident.

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