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  • Latvian Police Seize Military Cache Bound for Iran

    08/21/2003 1:18:47 PM PDT · by knighthawk · 7 replies · 195+ views
    Voice of America ^ | August 21 2003
    Latvian police have seized 28 tons of military hardware reported to be destined for Iran. Latvian security police said Thursday they seized the $315,000 shipment at the airport in the capital, Riga. Customs documents show the shipment was registered as farm equipment. Police say the cargo actually included spare parts for tanks, night-vision instruments and armament parts. Latvian authorities say the shipment may have been destined for terrorists. No one has been detained in the incident. Latvian military intelligence units are investigating the shipment. Authorities say the equipment appears to be old Russian military hardware. Several off-shore companies were reportedly...