Officers of the response team of the Khust patrol police department, thanks to the information from vigilant citizens, found an unregistered hunting gun and three killed pheasants in a "Mercedes" with three residents of Khust district. An investigation into the poaching was initiated.
At about 15.00, at the intersecton of the bypass road in the city of Khust, the policemen stopped a Mercedes-Sprinter driven by a resident of the village of Nankovo, Khust district. There were also two other men from the same village in the car.
During the inspection of the car, the policemen found an unregistered smooth-bore hunting gun, which was loaded with a single 16 mm round, as well as three killed pheasants.
An investigative team was called at the scene. The unregistered weapon and the pheasants were seized. The car was taken to the impound lot of the Khust police department.
The police began a criminal proceeding under Article 244 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (Illegal hunting). Investigators are finding out the circumstances of the case.
The Department of Communications of Transcarpathian Regional Police
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