Hundreds of ammunition were seized this Thursday (13) from a house in Barra Velha, on the north coast of Santa Catarina. The arrest took place in the Itajuba area around 16:40.

The police received reports of smuggling and trafficking in ammunition – Photo: Military Police / Reproduction / ND

According to the Prime Minister (military police), there was a report of trafficking and trafficking in ammunition at the scene. The police noticed suspicious movement in the house after the car left the house.

The Prime Minister’s and civilian police teams approached the car, where they found two boxes of 12-gauge rounds and a fake pistol. With the act, the agents decided to break into the house, finding more bullets and a .38 revolver.

A total of 270 rounds of 12-gauge, six 38-gauge, two 32-gauge cartridges, three cell phones, accurate scales, three balaclavas and a sham pistol were seized. The suspects received a vote of arrest and were taken to the Itajai checkpoint.