A 30-year-old man is trying to transport ammunition to Krivoy Rog.
The man was transporting grenades and cartridges, his Kherson police detained a man at a checkpoint who was transporting grenades and cartridges.
This was reported by the press service of the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Kherson region.
Police learned that a 30-year-old man was trying to transport ammunition to Krivoy Rog. as a passenger in a Hyundai.
Law enforcement officers stopped the car for inspection, inspected the vehicle and found grenades and cartridges in the passenger's bag.
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The man was transporting two RGD-5 grenade cases, three fuses and 264 cartridges for automatic weapons. All of the above were confiscated and sent for testing.
Police officers are investigating the origin of the ammunition and cartridges and checking the man for possible involvement in their sale.
An open case under Part 1 of Article 263 “Illegal handling of weapons, ammunition or explosives” of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The man faces imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.