Military officials say the successful weapons recovery highlights the importance of cooperation between security agencies and local communities in protecting the country.
During the operation, a significant number of illegal firearms and related equipment were seized and suspects were arrested.
The operation resulted in the arrest of Tapshak Pranji, a 25-year-old man suspected of being involved in illegal activities at the factory. The facility’s alleged owner, Nouf Meshack, is currently on the run, and efforts are underway to bring him to justice.
The following items were recovered from the facility:
– 5 AK 47 rifles
– 4 AK 47 magazines
– 11 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition
– 5 rounds of 9mm ammunition
– 21 Dane guns
– 4 Revolver Rifles
– 11 5 Pistol with Magazine
– 17 Barrel
– 6 rounds of 0.44 inch ammunition
– 1 Carbide Cylinder with Accessories
– 3 Saws
– 12 Filers
– 4 Hammers
– Manual 6 Drills
- 2 Electric Filers
- 2 G Clamps
- Spray
- Tiger Generator
- Various Drill Irons
The suspect, Mr. Pranji, is currently in the custody of the same unit along with the recovered rifle and other items for further investigation.
The success of the operation is a testament to the efforts of the military in collaboration with other security agencies in the fight against the proliferation of illegal arms and criminal activities in the community.
It also emphasizes the importance of cooperation between security agencies and local communities to protect our country from the threats posed by illegal arms production and trafficking.