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Illegally stored ammunition discovered in a house near Banevo, a Russian citizen was detained

The man was detained for up to 24 hours

Apr 2, 2026 10:48 56

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Officers of the criminal police in Burgas discovered illegally stored ammunition during a search of a private property near the “Banevo” neighborhood, BNT specified.

The operation was carried out on April 1 in the “Ostritsa-2“ area, where a total of over 270 ammunition of various calibers were found and seized in a home inhabited by a 54-year-old Russian citizen with permanent residence in Bulgaria.

Among the items found were 192 9 mm caliber cartridges, 20 22 caliber cartridges and 64 12 caliber cartridges, as well as an air rifle with optics.

The man was detained for up to 24 hours, and a pre-trial investigation has been initiated into the case. The investigation continues.