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He had hidden a Kalashnikov in his apartment, 59-year-old arrested in Mat

He had hidden a Kalashnikov in his apartment, 59-year-old arrested in Mat

A 59-year-old man has been arrested in Mat after being caught with a firearm in his apartment.

The arrested person had hidden a Kalashnikov with 813 live ammunition, which were seized as material evidence.

"The services of the Mat Police Commissariat, in continuation of the work to prevent and crack down on the criminal activity of illegal possession of weapons, based on information obtained operationally that a citizen was carrying a firearm, have organized and finalized the police operation codenamed "Burgajeti".

As a result of the operation, the arrest in flagrante delicto of citizen Rr. M., 59 years old, resident of the village of Burgajet, was made, after the Police services found hidden in his apartment, a Kalashnikov firearm and 813 combat cartridges, which were seized as material evidence.

The procedural materials were transferred to the Prosecution Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Dibër, for the criminal offense of "Unauthorized possession and production of weapons, explosive weapons and ammunition" , the police announced.

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