Maputo Province. Failed attempt to illegally sell 2 weapons in Moamba

National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC) thwarts attempt to illegally sell weapons in Moamba district, Maputo province.

These are two firearms, one of the AKM type, with 32 ammunition and the other of the shotgun type.

The AKM-type weapon was on its way to being sold at 40,000 meticais.

The spokesperson for the National Criminal Investigation Service in Maputo explains that in connection with the case, three individuals are being held, indicted in the crime of possession of prohibited weapons.

Henrique Mendes explains that the arrest of these individuals is the result of a multisectoral operation, within the scope of the fight against organized crime.

He said that the origin of the weapons found in the possession of these individuals is not yet properly known