
In the center of Moscow, the police detained a wedding motorcade for shooting in air from firearms. For detention, reinforcements were required, and the participants in the motorcade were taken to the police for proceedings. According to some reports, they shot not only in the air, but also, according to the processions of cars that dared to overtake the procession, as well as the “interfering with the passage” of the police.
"At the intersection of Mokhovoy and Tverskaya streets, traffic police officers were blocked for eight cars for shooting in the air, at which the wedding was heading to the center of the capital," said a representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Several people were detained - immigrants from the North Caucasus, with whom the trial is being carried out now, ”ITAR -TASS reports.
- One of the guests of the wedding admitted: shot back in the suburbs
- Version of the groom: they didn’t shoot from the motorcade, it drives a lot of cars around Moscow
- the detainees were fined 100 rubles
Interfax clarifies that a wedding motorcade of eight cars was moving along Leningradsky Prospekt towards Tverskaya Street. "During the movement, participants in the motorcade began to shoot the air from traumatic firearms," the representative of the press service said. According to the agency, immigrants from Dagestan shot in the capital.
The traffic police tried to stop the column of cars, but they did not obey, so the traffic inspectors caused reinforcements, with the help of which the car with the wedding participants managed to be detained. At first, the participants in the wedding motorcade blocked their cars at the intersection of Tverskaya and Mokhovaya streets, after which the guests of the capital, apparently, finally forgotten that they were not at home, got out of cars, began to dance and shoot in the air from traumatic pistols.
Lifenews claims that the fire was opened by a police car, the crew of which demanded to stop from the column. They also shot at the cars that tried to overtake the procession. According to the agency, the motorcade consisted of Ferrari, Mercedes, Lexus, BMW, Kia and Porsche Cayenne cars.
The weapon from which the shooting was carried out is installed.
At the same time, the police asks to respond to witnesses or victims as a result of shooting: "We ask citizens who have witnessed or suffered as a result of shooting from the traumatic weapon, which was arranged in the Moscow Center for the wedding motorcade," said an employee of the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Moscow.
Initially, the Ministry of Internal Affairs stated that there were no victims.
Version of the groom: they didn’t shoot from the motorcade, it drives a lot of cars around Moscow
Dagestan newlyweds Arthur Alibekov, whose wedding staged a commotion in Moscow on Sunday, September 30, assures that he did not commit anything unlawful.
“I don’t know why we were detained. Someone didn’t like how we were driving. I am surprised at the resonance!” He said to Lifenews. “Moscow is a big city. Only we met three weddings on our way. Perhaps we were confused with someone! No one shot. If someone found it, then there are all the documents! There is no relation to the wedding!
One of the guests of the wedding admitted: shot back in the suburbs
A participant in the wedding procession detained at the finger in the center of Moscow said that he shot the air from a traumatic pistol.
The metropolitan police interviewed the detainee for shooting at the Dagestan wedding in Moscow Murat Agalarov. It was he, according to the operatives, that he opened fire towards cars trying to overtake the wedding motorcade led by Red Ferrari with Smolensk numbers.
The Lifenews police said: "The owner of the traumatic pistol will draw up a protocol on an administrative offense. It is checked how legally Agalarov owns weapons. He himself admitted that he shot the air, but not in the capital, but also in the Moscow Region."
The detainees police were fined 100 rubles
The police drew up administrative protocols against the detained participants in the wedding procession, who fired in the center of Moscow, ITAR-TASS was told in the press service of the capital's head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In total, about 15 people were detained.
"On all drivers of cars from the wedding procession, administrative protocols were drawn up under Article 12.20 of the Code of Administrative Offenses for violating the rules for using sound signals, several more protocols are drawn up for the use of tinting," the press service said. The penalty for this article of the Code of Administrative Offenses is 100 rubles.
In addition, an administrative protocol was drawn up under article 20.8 for violation of the rules for the use of traumatic weapons. "The materials in relation to the shooting will be transferred to the court to decide on the deprivation of the right to own weapons," the press service added.