Belarusian citizen Anatoly Grigorchuk was arrested in Moscow for attempted smuggling of weapons and IEDs (handmade explosive devices). This has been reported TASS referring to law enforcement.
According to the source, Grigorchuk was detained by FSB officers during operational search activities. A Belarusian citizen is accused of committing a crime committed by a group of people with prior agreement.
“He is charged with committing a crime under S. 1st. 30 s. In part 2 of Art. 226.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (an attempt to illegally move powerful, poisonous, poisonous, explosive, radioactive substances or ammunition across the border by a group of persons with prior conspiracy),” TASS reported on the words of the interlocutor.
The source stated that the Moscow Meshchansky Court has chosen a restraining measure regarding the man. A Belarusian citizen was sent to a pre-trial detention center. He was detained until 30 October.
Former Russian President Vladimir Putin signed The law that provides a prison sentence of up to 12 years for arms smuggling to foreigners.