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7 detained in police crackdown in BiH

Xinhua, March 28, 2015 Adjust font size:

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) police on Friday detained seven suspects, confiscating some weapons and explosives.

Police officers from the Republika Srpska (RS), an entity of BiH, conducted raids at several locations in the city of Bijeljina, local media reported.

Some three kilograms of explosives, hand grenades, a machines gun and several rounds of ammunition were found, according to the report.

The seven suspects are facing criminal charges including illegal possession and transport of weapons and explosives.

The operation was launched in coordination with the police of Slovenia and Sweden after several months of investigation. Endit