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In the Rivne region, there was a clash between police and miners engaged in illegal mining of amber. In clashes injured three police officers, two also damaged the official car, the press service of the regional police in Facebook.

According to the report, today, June 17, at about 04:00 in the woods near the village of Great Cheremel ‘ Dubrovytsky district given forces operational staff found the prospectors, who with two water pumps were mined amber in the raw.

A group of law enforcement officers consisting of ten people tried to document illegal actions and withdraw the pump, however, more than a hundred unknown persons have cut down the surrounding trees, blocking police movement.

“During the clashes injured 29-, 40 – and 28-year-old police special forces in Cherkasy region. Law enforcement officers with injuries in the form of numerous bruises, abrasions and head injuries hospitalized in hospital”, – stated in the message.

According to preliminary information the police, the miners were carrying weapons, as evidenced by like gunshots sounds, supposedly rang out from the crowd of attackers. To stop illegal actions of law enforcement officers made warning shots into the air.

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Later, around 08:00, to a local hospital with gunshot wounds of feet shot turned 22-year-old resident of the village of Wieżyca and 28-the summer inhabitant of the settlement Staroe Selo. According to them, the wounds they got during the alleged “conflict with law enforcement”.

The police revealed that investigators investigate all the circumstances of the shooting as armed police have weapons or special equipment, ready for rounds with the buckshot.

Currently open criminal proceedings on the facts of resistance of a law enforcement Agency (part 2 of article 342 of the criminal code), threats or violence against law enforcement officers (part 2 of article 345), intentional damage to the property of the police (part 1 of article 347), violations of rules of protection or use of bowels (part 2 of article 240).

27 may 2017, it was reportedthat in the Rivne region, the police during the raids seized more than 110 kg of amber, worth about two million hryvnias.

Photo: facebook.com/police.in.Rivne.region

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