An armed resident of Cherkasy took hostage a COP. Video

The malefactor is detained.

A resident of Cherkasy, whose house has been ransacked, took hostage a police officer.

The search was permitted under open criminal proceedings, the press service of the regional police.

“When the police tried to familiarize the owner with the decision, the man pulled out a subject similar to firearms, and under threat of violence have seized one of the policemen in hostages”, — is spoken in the message.

On a scene immediately left the battalion of special police, investigative team of the Cherkasy Department of police and the leadership of GUNP.

“Urgently developed a special operation hostage release and negotiations with the attacker. When it became clear that he was not to contact, was carried out military operation, in which the malefactor is detained, and the hostage was freed and handed over to the doctors,” police said, adding that the special operation to liberate the COP took 20 minutes.

During the search at the home of a man found several items similar to automatic firearms, parts for firearms, a crossbow, a grenade RGD-5 is filled with heat, the dry substance of green color similar to marijuana, devices for Smoking marijuana, and similar to pornographic and items of an intimate nature.

All discovered physical evidence seized and sent for examination. The malefactor is detained as article 208 criminal procedure code of Ukraine. On this fact the Cherkasy police Department opened criminal proceedings under article 349 (Capture of representative of government or a law enforcement officer as a hostage) of the Criminal code of Ukraine.

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