A Bukhara resident was arrested for possessing weapons and ammunition in his home

In Bukhara, authorities seized 3 Makarov pistols, 1 TT pistol, and ammunition from illegal possession, as reported by the State Security Service.

Through swift actions by the State Security Service and local law enforcement in Tashkent to combat crime, the illicit activities of several Bukhara natives were halted.

Upon investigation, it was discovered that they had weapons and ammunition at their residence.

For instance, during a search of a 1973 Bukhara-born individual's apartment, authorities found 3 Makarov pistols, 21 cartridges, 1 TT pistol with 5 cartridges, and 1 silencer hidden in the roof.

This individual, along with criminal associates, smuggled these weapons and ammunition from Russia.

Forensic ballistics examination confirmed the weapons and ammunition's operational status.

Furthermore, from another individual's residence, authorities confiscated 2 unregistered hunting rifles and 6 rounds of ammunition.

A criminal case has been initiated under Articles 246 and 248 of the Criminal Code, and investigations are ongoing.