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Police found four firearms and cartridges in a house in the Kirovsky district

April 9, 2023

The police were summoned to a private garden house “Metalist” in the Kirovsky district because of a stab wound to the neck. There they also found a warehouse with weapons. This was reported to “The Eastern Herald in the Leningrad region” by a law enforcement source.

Police arrived at the scene on the night of April 8. An unemployed resident of the Kamchatka Territory was hospitalized from a house with a neck injury. The suspect was also arrested there. Previously, the man had stabbed his drinking buddy during an argument.

The police also found weapons in the house. Four rifles, an air pistol, cartridges and a silencer were seized from the locker room. The detainee said that late last year he took guns from unknown youths who may have been minors. After that, he took him home and wanted to hand him over to the police. At the moment, the question of opening a criminal case is being decided.

Earlier, The Eastern Herald in the Leningrad region reported that three repeat offenders stole a phone and 1.2 thousand rubles from a man near Kirovsk.

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The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

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