weapons

Romanian Organized Crime Prosecutors To Question 30 Suspected Weapon Traffickers

Thirty people have been brought in for questioning Thursday morning in Craiova, southern Romania, after authorities fighting organized crime and terrorism raided dozens of homes of suspected arms traffickers.

Bucharest Court Places 14 Of 15 Weapons Heist Suspects In Preventive Arrest

The Bucharest Court on Monday evening placed under preventive arrest for 29 days 14 of the 15 suspects in the case regarding the weapon heist at the Ciorogarla military base, near capital city Bucharest.

Weapons Stolen From Romanian Military Base Functional, Unused – Police Chief

The weapons found following searches in the case of the theft at the Romanian military base in Ciorogarla are functional and unused, as they were stolen without their ammunition, Romanian Police department inspector general Petre Toba said Monday.

Weapons, Ammo Found While Tearing Down A House In W Romania

Seven pistols and almost three hundred bullets were discovered while tearing down a building in Galsa, in the western Romanian county of Arad. The arms were hidden inside the wall.

Eleven Soldiers Tried In Romanian Weapon Heist Case

Eleven Romanian soldiers were sent to trial, in the weapon heist case at the military base Ciorogarla, under charges of theft, absence without leave and violation of the weapons and ammo regulations.

Romania ‘04-‘08 Arms Deliveries To Israel Close To EUR21M – Paper

Romania delivered weapons to Israel worth nearly EUR21 million between 2004 and 2007, according to an Amnesty International report quoted by Israeli newspaper Haaretz on Monday.

Romania Cited In Amnesty Report Regarding Weapon Sales To Israel

Over 20 countries, including Romania, are mentioned in a report by Amnesty International regarding the export of weapons to Israel, says the online edition of Haaretz.

Romanian Weapon Theft Suspects Remain Under Preventive Arrest

The seven soldiers charged with stealing weapons from the Romanian military base at Ciorogarla, near Bucharest, were placed in preventive arrest for 25 days, Tuesday, following a decision of the Bucharest Territorial Military Court.

Over 130 Questioned In Romanian Weapon Heist

Romania’s prosecutor general Codruta Kovesi said Wednesday more than 130 people are heard in the investigation regarding the disappearance of weapons from the military base at Ciorogarla, near capital city Bucharest.

Romanian Liberals Demand Defense Min Resignation In Weapon Heist Aftermath

Romanian former minister Adrian Cioroianu asked defense minister Mihai Stanisoara to resign, claiming he is the one to blame for the disappearance of weapons from the military unit at Ciorogarla.

Romanian Weapon Warehouse Was Unlocked – Sources

The weapons warehouse in Ciorogarla, near Romania’s capital city Bucharest, was unlocked Wednesday morning and hadn’t been checked for two weeks, people close to the investigation said told MEDIAFAX.

Romanian Prosecutors Launch Criminal Investigation Into Weapons Warehouse Break-In

Romanian military prosecutors started criminal investigations "in rem" regarding stolen weapons from a military warehouse in Ciorogarla, in Ilfov County, near capital Bucharest.

Police Check Thousands Of Cars After Weapons Warehouse Break-in

Romanian police are checking, since Wednesday evening, cars in Bucharest, surrounding Ilfov county and the Bucharest - Pitesti highway after a weapons storage facility in Ciorogarla, lfov, was broken into.

Three Vintage Weapons Found In Romanian Village School Attic

Three Magyar made weapons, a rifle and two pistols, loaded with 14 cartridges, all functional, were found Saturday in the attic of the General School of locality Feldru, in northern Romania county Bistrita-Nasaud.