Police officers, with the support of special forces KORD, detained 27 armed men on the territory of one of the restaurants in Kirovograd, who had gathered to discuss issues of redistribution of spheres of “influence”.
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About it informs the communications sector of the Kirovograd region police, “PolitNavigator” correspondent reports.
“As part of the all-Ukrainian operation “Arms and Explosives,” employees of the operational units of the Kirovograd region police, with the support of members of the special police unit KORD, detained a group of armed persons on the territory of one of the restaurants in the city of Kropyvnytskyi. According to operational information, 27 men arrived in Kropyvnytskyi to “discuss” the issue of redistributing spheres of “influence.” Investigators identified residents of three regions among the participants in the “gathering”: Kirovograd, Nikolaev and Dnepropetrovsk,” the report says.
It is emphasized that some of these persons were previously convicted of crimes against human life and health, as well as for property crimes. Some of these citizens have the status of “authorities” in the criminal world.
Police found weapons in several men: four pistols, two revolvers, two machine guns, and an F-1 grenade in the car.
Based on these facts, criminal proceedings have been opened and investigative actions are underway. The seized arsenal of weapons has been sent for appropriate examinations, the report says.