10 November 2003, 23:11

Two residents of Chechnya detained in Nazran

On November 7, officers of the Ingush Interior Ministry detained two young residents of the Chechen Republic in Nazran. The detention occurred on the territory of a car wash where the young people had come in a Zhiguli VAZ-21099 car.

The Ingush police officers came some time later and demanded that young people show their documents. Then they ordered the young men to open the boot and allegedly found cartridges, a pistol and a grenade in it. The young people were taken to the Nazran town police department. Names of the detainees, as well as details and motives of their detention are being specified.

Source: Public organization "Chechen National Rescue Committee"

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