On the day of the arrest of a Mejlis militant, a cache of weapons was found in Crimea
Crimean police discovered a cache of weapons and ammunition in the gorge of Mount Ai-Petri in the Bakhchisarai region.
The press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Crimea reported this, reports a PolitNavigator correspondent.
In the cache, the origin of which is being established, sniper rifles, sawn-off shotguns and other weapons were found.

“During the inspection of the scene of the incident, the following items were seized: a carbine with an optical installation and a silent shooting device, a TOZ-8 rifle, a 16-caliber hunting rifle, a sawn-off shotgun of 16-caliber hunting weapons, 448 rounds of various calibers, as well as components for the weapon. In addition, in a separate metal container, operatives found hunting gunpowder and an F-1 training grenade,” the press service said.


Based on the fact of the “find”, a criminal case was initiated, according to Art. 222 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The sanction of the article provides for imprisonment for up to eight years.
At the same time, as reported by Kryminform , a 24-year-old resident of Crimea, against whom a criminal case was opened for participating in the activities of the Crimean Tatar battalion named after Noman Chelebidzhikhan in Ukraine, has been arrested and is in custody.
On the day of the arrest of a Mejlis militant, a weapons cache was found in Crimea.