An unauthorized weapon was found in the car of Suleiman Geremeev’s nephew – Kommersant

The nephew of Senator Suleiman Geremeev, Isa, was driving a Mercedes-Benz S650, in the trunk of which a firearm was found without permits, reports RBC with reference to sources. Tatyana Lazina, assistant to State Duma deputy Adam Delimkhanov, claims that this was equipment for playing laser tag.

According to RBC, during a search of the trunk, police found “objects structurally similar to weapons”: seven pistols, four machine guns and 701 cartridges for weapons. TASS citing a source in law enforcement agencies reported that yesterday, April 4, in the west of Moscow, police stopped a Mercedes car, in which they found an arsenal of firearms. However, the agency’s source assured that “the weapon was registered within the law,” so the car was released. It was not specified who it belonged to.

Ms. Lazina told RBC that Isa “got into a minor accident,” and traffic police officers “immediately arrived and provided assistance, showed attention and vigilance.” “Unfortunately, I don’t know the details of the accident. It was a civilian car. Weapons in his (Isa.— “Ъ”) there was no car. He had laser tag equipment with him. There were competitions,” she said “Gazeta.ru”.

According to RBC, an inspection is being carried out in accordance with Art. 144–145 of the Criminal Procedure Code (“Procedure for considering a report of a crime”; “Decisions made based on the results of consideration of a report of a crime”).

Suleiman Geremeev has held the post of senator from Chechnya since June 2011. Since October 2021, he has also been a member of the Federation Council Committee on Economic Policy. Awarded the medal of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, II degree.

Laura Keffer