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BiH police confiscate weapons, detain two suspects

Xinhua, November 17, 2016 Adjust font size:

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) police on Wednesday detained two suspects, confiscating some weapons and ammunition, local media reported on Thursday.

Police officers from the State Investigation and Protection Agency conducted raids at two locations in BiH.

During the search, the police found and temporarily seized two automatic rifles, with two magazines and associated ammunition, intended for smuggling into the European Union, stated the agency.

According to Fena, the BiH federal news agency, of the two arrested suspects, one is a citizen of Serbia and the other is a citizen of BiH.

The operation was conducted on orders of the Court of BiH and the Prosecutor's Office of BiH. Endit