Bosanska Gradiška: Man arrested, police find arsenal of weapons in car and house

Police officers of the Public Security Station Bosanska Gradiška in the village of Podgradci, municipality of Bosanska Gradiška, during a check of a passenger vehicle Fiat Tipo, without license plates, found and temporarily seized in the trunk a complete explosive charge for mines, several pieces of explosive charges for mines of various sizes, an initiator cap for mines, 185 rounds of small-caliber rifle ammunition, and several pieces of rifle ammunition of various calibers, announced the Ministry of Interior of Republika Srpska, as reported by the news agency Patria.  

Identification of the driver established that he is M.I. from Bosanska Gradiška. Based on a warrant from the Basic Court in Bosanska Gradiška, a search was also conducted of the residential premises used by M.I. in Bosanska Gradiška, during which a hunting rifle and a pistol with corresponding gun licenses and ammunition were found.

M.I. was arrested and brought to official premises, where a criminal investigation was conducted, after which he was released. A report will be submitted to the competent prosecutor's office against him for the criminal offense of "Illegal production and trafficking of weapons and explosive substances," the statement said.