Near Kyiv, a man threatened passers-by and police with a grenade: law enforcement officers used weapons
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In the Kyiv region, a man threatened citizens and police with a grenade. A law enforcement officer used a weapon, and the injured man was hospitalized.
In the Kyiv region, a man threatened citizens and police officers with a grenade. According to the Kyiv Oblast Police, a law enforcement officer had to use a weapon, the injured man was hospitalized, UNN reports.
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Passers-by informed patrol officers that in the Kyiv region, in the village of Nemishaieve, on Tsentralna Street, there was an unknown man with an object resembling a grenade.
A patrol police unit arrived at the specified location and found a citizen with a grenade in his hands. The offender reacted aggressively to repeated lawful demands and warnings from the police and tried to use the ammunition.
In order to stop the threat to the life and health of citizens and police officers, a patrol police inspector used his service firearm. As a result, the offender sustained gunshot wounds and was hospitalized
An investigative and operational group, the leadership of the Main Police Department and the patrol police are working at the scene. The circumstances of the incident are being established.