“In the Leningrad region, the police have liquidated the drug laboratory.

During the operation, the drug dealer opened fire on the policemen, ”RIA Novosti reports.

It is noted that the drug laboratory for the production of synthetic drugs was located in a barn on a garden plot.

“Seeing the police officers, the organizer of the laboratory, a 45-year-old resident of Krasnogvardeisky district of St. Petersburg, ran out of the barn and hid in a residential building.

The attacker, armed with the sawn-off shotgun of a hunting rifle, opened fire at the police, ”the press service added.

A police officer managed to neutralize the man by wounding him in the leg.

Earlier it became known that a policeman and a civilian were injured as a result of shooting in the Goloseevsky district of Kiev.