Court Arrests American Citizen On Charges Of Smuggling Ammunitions

DIYARBAKIR - Christian Cruf, a U.S. citizen who was captured in Habur Border check-point with bullets, cartridge clips and a mask, was arrested.
Sources said on Wednesday that Crus who works for a U.S. company in Iraq wanted to enter Turkey from the southeastern Habur Border pass three days ago but customs officers detained him when they found 60 bullets and 2 cartridge clips for Kalashnikov rifle and a mask in his bag.
Cruf appeared at court and the judges decide to send him to prison on charges of arms smuggling.
(MS-ULG) 04.08.2004