Makhachkala, June 26, 2012. An armed attack on a police officer has been committed today at about 17:00 in Dagestan Khasavyurt, near the gas station “Black gold”, the press service representative of the Interior Ministry RD reports. From the gunshot wounds the police officer died on the spot. The Investigation Committee official confirmed the information on attack on the police officer and made ​​it clear that the gunman fled the scene on a white "Lada Priora" automobile.

Currently an investigation team is working at the crime scene. All the circumstances of the incident are being investigated.