13 September 2005, 01:41

Four die in Grozny

The bodies of a Chechen police officer and a young woman were found in the boot of the police officer's Zhiguli car near the Katayama community in Grozny's Staropromyslovskii district yesterday, a source with Chechen law enforcement agencies told Caucasian Knot.

A UAZ vehicle with officers of the convoy service battalion of the Naurskaia District Division of Internal Affairs and a prisoner was blown up in Grozny's Leninskii district at about 12.30 pm MSK yesterday, a source with Chechnya's Internal Affairs Ministry told Caucasian Knot.

The bomb planted by the roadside killed a deputy chief of the Naurskaia DDIA temporary detention isolator and the driver. Another police officer, senior lieutenant, received shrapnel wounds. Several passers-by were also wounded and the prisoner sustained a serious wound, the source said.

Author: Sultan Abubakarov, CK correspondent

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