Ecuadoran Police Find
Arsenal, Osama Bin Laden
Photos
Ecuadoran police
reported Friday they had
seized an arsenal and
Osama Bin-laden photos
in a house in Santa
Elena province, some 560
km southwest of Quito,
and made one arrest.
The police raided a
house in Manabi
neighborhood of
Anconcito in Salinas.
They found Osama bin
Laden Photos, shooting
practice targets, 37
high caliber weapons and
2,680 cartridges.
The police did not say
when the operation was
carried out, although
they confirmed the
arrest of Ecuadoran
citizen Jacinto Rufino
Munoz who allegedly said
he was a security guard
in charge of the
confiscated arsenal.
The police seized 2,456
5.56-mm ordinary
cartridges and 224
5.56-mm trail
cartridges; 19 Uzi
machine gun feeders of
many sizes, 12 M-16
feeders, two M-16s, an
HK sub-machine gun, a
Uzi sub-machine gun; a
22-mm rifle and a
38-caliber revolver,
among many other
military items.
The police reported that
the people at the home
did not resist arrest at
the time of the police
operation.
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