A truck carrying weapons and ammunition attempted to enter the Sverdlovsk colony.
A truck carrying weapons and ammunition attempted to enter the grounds of Sverdlovsk Penal Colony IK‑47 in Kamensk‑Uralsky.
The truck had entered the colony grounds to pick up wooden items. During a vehicle inspection, officers of the Federal Penitentiary Service (GUFSIN) discovered an arsenal of weapons in the driver's cabin.
— An AK assault rifle with ammunition, a hand grenade, a deactivated pistol with two magazines, a tactical helmet, a tactical backpack, a pouch with medical supplies, radios with batteries, mobile phones and accessories were found, the press service of GUFSIN for the Sverdlovsk Region reported.
Interior Ministry (MVD) officers went to the scene and took the items from the driver. The information was forwarded to the regional FSB directorate and the National Guard (Rosgvardiya).
A criminal case was opened against the driver on charges of illegal possession and transportation of weapons and ammunition, and illegal possession, transportation or carrying of explosive devices.
Earlier reports said that people armed with a gun attacked a guarded scrap metal collection point in Nizhnie Sergi.
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A truck carrying weapons and ammunition attempted to enter the Sverdlovsk colony.
A truck carrying weapons and ammunition attempted to enter the grounds of Sverdlovsk Correctional Colony No. 47 in Kamensk-Uralsky. The truck drove onto the colony’s premises to pick up wooden items.
