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Operation dismantles illegal weapons sales scheme in Sertão da PB

PM dismantles a weapons sales scheme in São Bento and seizes five firearms Reproduction / TV Cabo Branco The Military Police dismantled a weapons sales scheme in the city of São Bento, in the Sertão da Paraíba, and...

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PM dismantles a weapons sales scheme in São Bento and seizes five firearms Reproduction / TV Cabo Branco The Military Police dismantled a weapons sales scheme in the city of São Bento, in the Sertão da Paraíba, and seized five firearms, more than 200 ammunition, holsters and knives, on Wednesday (22). ? Click here to follow the g1 PB channel on WhatsApp The operation began after anonymous complaints and ended with the arrest of a man, who was taken to the police station along with the seized material.

According to the Military Police, the suspicion is that the weapons were not only sold illegally, but also rented to commit crimes. The seized weapons will undergo forensic examination. According to the Military Police, the tests may indicate whether the weapons have already been used in crimes recorded in the region. The man arrested in the act remains at the disposal of Justice and must undergo a custody hearing. The case remains under investigation to determine the circumstances of the scheme and the possible relationship of the weapons seized with other crimes in the region. Most watched videos from g1 Paraíba

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