The police seized several illegally held weapons, ...

21 May 2026, Time unknown

Criuleni, Criuleni District

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The police seized several illegally held weapons, ammunition, and firearm components from the home of a 73-year-old man after discovering his firearm permit had expired more than a year ago. Officers seized two hunting rifles, an air gun, over 400 rounds of ammunition, magazines, scopes, knives, and firearm parts. The man’s permit was revoked, and the investigation is ongoing.

Type of incident: Weapons seizure
Type of weapon: Multiple types of SALW
Type of posession: Illegal
Perpetrator-Victim Relationship: Other
Result of the incident : Perpetrator(s) known and caught
Micro location: Home, apartment, yard
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