Members of the outspoken Russian punk band Pussy Riot pumped their fists on Tuesday as they left this police station just south of Sochi.<br/> <br />They were arrested hours earlier in the Olympic host city.<br/> <br />Police said it was for a theft at a local hotel.<br/> <br />The band is known for its criticism of President Vladimir Putin, who's staked his reputation on the success of the Sochi Games.<br/> <br />One unidentified band member called their arrest a political move tied with the Olympics.<br/> <br />She criticized the International Olympic Committee for their stance on Putin.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) UNIDENTIFIED RELEASED PUSSY RIOT MEMBER, WEARING A MASK, SAYING:<br/> <br />"There are so many violations of human rights, you know, probably it's a sporting event, but why are members of the IOC saying that Putin is a democrat and... so it's clear it's not a sporting event, it's a political event."<br/> <br />Earlier, their lawyer told reporters the women were detained while walking along a street.<br/> <br />H
