7 Nov 2013 19:19

Police officer wounded in Dagestan

MAKHACHKALA. Nov 7 (Interfax) - A police officer was wounded in an attack on a traffic police unit near Makhachkala, the press service for the Interior Ministry's department for Dagestan told Interfax on Thursday.

The attack occurred on the motorway Kavkaz south of Makhachkala around 6:00 p.m. Moscow time, the press service has reported.

"A Vulkan-4 plan has been put in place. Measures are being taken to detain the attackers. There is information that they are driving a car stolen in Kaspiysk," the source said.