In Sambir, law enforcement officers have arrested a 26-year-old man who was illegally involved in the circulation of arms and ammunition. Among the items seized were mortars, automatic rifles, grenade launcher rounds, and cartridges.
The arrest took place on 21 April, when the suspect sold another batch of ammunition: over a thousand 5.45 mm calibre cartridges and five 40 mm calibre grenade launcher rounds. The seized weapons have been sent for examination to determine their origin.
The man has been informed of the suspicion of committing a criminal offence under part 1 of article 263 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, which provides for imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. The pre-trial investigation is ongoing, and the issue of selecting a preventive measure is being considered.
Source: MVS LVIV