Searches were conducted on five men, aged between 31 and 46, ...

Searches were conducted on five men, aged between 31 and 46, suspected of possessing weapons, silencers, thermal scopes, and other objects used in poaching.
As a result of the action taken, the police seized three rifled-bore rifles, two smooth-bore rifles, two "Zenit NV-400" and "Pulsar-THERMION" XP50 thermal imaging cameras, a silencer, a pistol with the inscription "POLICE cal. 8mmk", several scopes, hundreds of cartridges of different calibres, all in illegal possession.  The ammunition was adapted and used by the perpetrators to hunt wild animals without proper authorization and during night poaching. The police are investigating the case further.