The prosecutor's office and the internal affairs are investigating the case of firing a service weapon during training at the Pultusk police station. The spokesperson of the local police confirmed that the facade of the headquarters building was damaged. The policeman who did this has left the service.
We first received information about this event through Kontakt24. According to our correspondent, there was “shooting with an unauthorized weapon” in the building of the police station, and the responsible policeman was fired.
When asked by TVN24 about this case, junior officer Magdalena Belinska from Pultusk district police station denied that the shooting happened. – However, it is a fact that during the training, a shot was fired from a service weapon with explosive ammunition, as a result of which the structure of the facade of the command building was damaged, no one was injured – said Belinska.
“He resigned on his own accord”
Junior Sergeant Bielianska noted that the shot was fired by a “shooting instructor who worked as the head of the prevention department.” – It is not true that he was dismissed from service as a result of the events. The police left the service voluntarily, the spokesman assured.
In the end, the policewoman reported that “the local internal affairs department is investigating the incident.” “According to the procedure, the Prosecutor's Office of Pultusk region and the Department of Internal Affairs were informed about the incident,” he emphasized.
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