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Kirovohrad Police are searching for a man who shot at law enforcement officers

Kirovohrad Police are searching for a man who shot at law enforcement officers

Artur Romanchenko Journalist

20 September 2025, 21:21

Kirovohrad Police are searching for a man who shot at law enforcement officers

In the village of Pishchanyi Brid, Novoukrainka district, during a document check, a local resident opened fire with an unregistered weapon towards the police officers.

As a result of the shooting, the head of the SRPP (Patrol Police Response Sector) was shot in the abdomen, and his partner was wounded in the arm. A special police operation has been launched in the region.

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