The owner of the collapsed shopping center in Novosibirsk will be given a preventive measure on Friday.

The measure of restraint for the owner of the collapsed shopping center in Novosibirsk is planned to be chosen on Friday in the Pervomaisky district court of Novosibirsk. This was reported on January 22 in the prosecutor's office of the region.

Earlier, the prosecutor's office reported on the detention of the owner of the premises, Sergei Turkov, RIA Novosti notes.

"Tomorrow (the election of a preventive measure — Ed.). Pervomaisky district court," — said the agency interlocutor.

The investigative department of the Investigative Committee for the region confirmed this information, specifying that the meeting was previously scheduled for 15.00 local time (11.00 Moscow time).

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The roof collapse in one of the city's shopping malls occurred on January 21. A criminal case was opened on this fact. In addition, as a result of the incident, a woman was trapped under the rubble, but the Ministry of Emergency Situations managed to save her. At the same time, another of the victims died in an ambulance.

The Mayor's Office said that the shopping center in Novosibirsk was built on its own, and in 2017, employees of the Department of Architectural and construction Inspection of the Novosibirsk City Hall discovered an object located within the boundaries of the land plot. By the evening of the same day, rescue operations were completed at the site.

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