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Passenger with pistol detained at airport in Baku

Other News Materials 26 October 2011 14:55 (UTC +04:00)
Today, security guards at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport have detained Azerbaijani citizen Bakhtiyar Garashov, who attempted to sneak a firearm into a Baku-Kiev flight.
Passenger with pistol detained at airport in Baku

Azerbaijan, Baku, Oct.26 / Trend, E.Ismayilov /

Details about the flight were added (the first version was posted at 14:55)

Today, security guards at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport have detained Azerbaijani citizen Bakhtiyar Garashov, who attempted to sneak a firearm into a Baku-Kiev flight.

Azerbaijan Airlines spokesman Maharram Safarli told Trend.

He said a firearm was found when searching the detainee's carry-on baggage. Garashov was detained and handed over to the Azerbaijani National Security Ministry.

The fact is under investigation.

An Airbus 320-200 aircraft carrying out Baku-Kiev flight was supposed to depart at 9:41 (Baku time).

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