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Airsoft weapon incidents in Romania
Overview
Two separate incidents involving airsoft weapons have been reported in Romania.
On October 24, 2026, a 43-year-old man was detained in Alba Iulia after entering a police station armed with an airsoft gun and an airsoft grenade. The man reportedly pointed the items at an officer and requested to be shot. Special Actions Service members intervened to immobilize the individual, who also possessed a pocketknife. He faces investigation for violence against authority and unauthorized possession of dangerous objects.
On October 30, 2026, a 30-year-old man in Uliești allegedly fired an airsoft rifle toward a 16-year-old. The suspect is also accused of physically assaulting the teenager and disturbing public order. He has been placed under 30-day preventive arrest as investigations continue.
Entities
Timiș County · Serbia · Petrești Rural Police Station · FCSB · Romania
Timeline
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Romanian police have reported various criminal activities, including a large-scale smuggling operation in Timiș, multiple domestic violence incidents, and several thefts and assaults across different regions.
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[CRIME] 7 sourcesAlba Iulia police station incident involving airsoft weapon
A 43-year-old man was detained in Alba Iulia, Romania, after entering a police station with an airsoft weapon and grenade, demanding an officer shoot him.
Sources
7est.ro · anchetaonline.ro · arad24.net · biharinaplo.ro · bihorstiri.ro · erdelyinaplo.ro · focuspress.ro · gazetadambovitei.ro · monitorulbt.ro · newsweek.ro · observatordetimis.ro · prosport.ro · stirilazi.ro · timisoarastiri.ro · wowbiz.ro · ziarulunirea.ro
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