The Serbian people surrender their weapons to the government
It has been reported that 108,883 weapons and explosives were handed over to security forces as part of the voluntary handover of weapons without a license, which began after armed attacks in the Western Balkan country of Serbia in May.
Bojana Otovic Pjanovic, one of the Criminal Department officials, reported that 108,883 weapons and explosives were handed over to the security forces as part of the voluntary handover of weapons without a license, which took place from May 8 to June 30. . Otovic Pjanovic said: “Of those handed over to the security forces, 82,398 are weapons. Among them, in addition to those without a license, there are also licensed weapons that were found in the house after the owner passed away. In addition, 26 thousand 485 explosives were delivered, ”she said.
Noting that more than 4 million bales were delivered within the scope of the application, Otovic Pjanovic said, “We are very pleased with the results of the application.” Otovic Pjanovic pointed out that the voluntary surrender of weapons without a license ended as of midnight last night, and criminal proceedings will be implemented in the next period.
THE COUNTRY WAS SHAKEN BY ARMED ATTACKS
At Vladislav Ribnikar primary school in Belgrade, 14-year-old KK opened fire on security guards and students on May 3. As a result of the attack, 9 children and a security guard lost their lives, and 5 children and a teacher were injured.
Two days after the attack on the school in the capital, UB, 21, killed 8 people in the village of Dubona in Mladenvac, firing an automatic rifle at random from the moving vehicle.
National mourning was declared after two armed attacks in Serbia that left 18 people dead.
President Aleksandar Vucic urged people in possession of weapons without a license to turn them in starting May 8, right after the first attack, saying: “Go to the nearest police station and hand in your weapons. At the end of the given time, the police will start to search the houses, ”he said. (AA)
Source: Sozcu
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