NCFD police report on militants' hidings found in Dagestan, North Ossetia and Kabardino-Balkaria

In a number of regions of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD), police found hidings with a large number of weapons, ammunition and explosives belonging to members of illegal armed formations (IAFs), the Department for the NCFD of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) reports.

Three large militants' hidings were found during conduction of measures to seize of arms, ammunition and explosives from illicit trafficking.

In the Baksan District of Kabardino-Balkaria, policemen discovered a hiding belonging to IAF members killed during a special operation held in June 2014, the official website of the MIA's Department for the NCFD reports.

On the outskirts of the city of Argun in Chechen Republic, policemen from the MIA's Department for NCFD found a hiding and seized from it three hand-held grenade launchers.

In the village of Novoselskoe of the Khasavyurt District of the Republic of Dagestan, policemen found a hideout belonging to, according to the MIA, an IAF member killed in April 2014. The policemen seized from the hiding two Kalashnikov submachine guns, a gas pistol, grenades, ammunition, and 18 hand-held antitank grenade launchers.

Besides, in North Ossetia, on the platform of the Beslan station, policemen detained a local resident, in whose bag they found 250 rounds of various calibres and two grenades.

Criminal cases have been instituted on all the cases.