Weapon cache found in north Tajikistan

DUSHANBE. May 31. “Asia-Plus” — Tajik law enforcement agencies found a secret weapon cache in north Tajikistan. A cellophane bag with Kalashnikov machine gun, AKSU machine gun, TT gun with several shells, 6 magazines with nearly 200 shells of 5.45mm caliber and Makarov gun with shells reported found yesterday in Gozien village of Bobojongafurov region, […]

Nargis Hamrabaeva

DUSHANBE. May 31. “Asia-Plus” — Tajik law enforcement agencies found a secret weapon cache in north Tajikistan.

A cellophane bag with Kalashnikov machine gun, AKSU machine gun, TT gun with several shells, 6 magazines with nearly 200 shells of 5.45mm caliber and Makarov gun with shells reported found yesterday in Gozien village of Bobojongafurov region, Tajik Ministry of Interior told the AP.

In 2010 Tajik law enforcement agencies have managed to withdraw 563 units of weapons, including 126 machine guns, 86 guns, 127 units of rifled weapon, 57 grenade launchers, 277 units of explosives.

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