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Policeman wounded in attack on patrol-guard police squad in Nalchik

One policeman has been wounded this night in an armed attack on a squad of the patrol-guard police service in the centre of Nalchik
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NALCHIK, June 9 (Itar-Tass) - One policeman has been wounded this night in an armed attack on a squad of the patrol-guard police service in the centre of Nalchik, the press service of the Interior Ministry of Kabardino-Balkaria told Itar-Tass on Sunday. One of the attackers was killed by return fire.

“At around 23:50 MSK two unknown perpetrators opened fire on police patrol-guard service officers of the city Interior Department in Nogmova Street,” the press service reported. One police officer was wounded. One of the attackers was killed by return fire.

The Vulkan-4 interception operation was activated in Nalchik. A team of operatives was dispatched to the scene. Measures have been taken to track down the second criminal.