Explosive anti-tank ammunition seized from resident of East Kazakhstan region

Explosive anti-tank ammunition seized from resident of East Kazakhstan region

Two residents of Ust-Kamenogorsk and Semey illegally stored firearms and ammunition.
Employees of OV 156/1 DUIs of East Kazakhstan region, who received operational information on illegal storage of dangerous ammunition, handed over the information to police officers.
During the operational search, it was found that a resident of Semey hid an anti-tank mine TM-62m in his house.
Also, during the processing of information, the operational unit OV 156/1 of the DUIs of East Kazakhstan region together with employees of the Criminal Police Department of the PD of East Kazakhstan region seized a smoothbore hunting rifle of the BM type of caliber 16 mm in this apartment.
Both facts are registered in the Unified Register of pre-trial investigations.
"The men did not have permits for the possession of weapons. An examination of the seized ammunition and weapons was appointed. An investigation is underway under Article 287 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan "illegal acquisition, transfer, sale, storage, transportation or transportation of weapons, ammunition", – said Kanat Zhusupov, head of the institution OV 156/1 of the DUIs of East Kazakhstan region.