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A Transcarpathian man opened fire on policemen: what is known about the incident

Чоловік з Закарпаття відкрив вогонь по правоохоронцях: усі деталі події. Photo: glavcom.ua

On Sunday morning, August 3, the Transcarpathian police received a call about an attack on two police officers in the village of Uglia in the Tyachiv district. Upon arrival at the scene, law enforcement officers found that the suspect, a 44-year-old resident of the village, began shooting at the policemen and damaged their vehicle.



«During the investigation of the crime scene, investigators seized the hunting weapon used by the criminal to shoot and the ammunition for it. »


After the arrest, the man was placed in a temporary detention facility. He faces 9 to 15 years in prison for attempted murder of a police officer. We also remind that recently there have been other shooting incidents in Kyiv and Lviv, for which law enforcement has already taken appropriate measures.



This news article discusses the arrest of a man in Transcarpathia who attacked police officers. He opened fire on law enforcement and damaged their vehicle. The man was arrested and faces 9 to 15 years in prison for attempted murder of a police officer. Other shooting incidents in Kyiv and Lviv are also mentioned, where criminals were also detained.