Weapons, ammunition and swastikas.
The customs services made a worrying discovery last weekend during a search of a house in the Normandy countryside of Eure.
Earlier two 25-year-old men had been arrested for refusing to submit to a customs check, said the prosecutor's office in Évreux Dominique Puechmaille, confirming information from the newspaper
Le Monde
.
"They were intercepted, they had weapons in their vehicle," said the prosecutor of Évreux Dominique Puechmaille, adding that one of the two men is a corporal in the 35th Infantry Regiment of Belfort (Territoire-de-Belfort) .
But "it is especially the searches carried out then which were interesting: there was an arsenal, a lot of ammunition and objects with swastikas", she added.
130 weapons and 200 kg of ammunition
The weapons were found in "a cache in a hangar belonging to the grandfather of one of the two individuals", according to Dominique Puechmaille.
The magistrate did not specify the number of weapons seized.
According to
Le Monde
, there were 130 weapons, including AR-15 and AK-47 assault rifles, two submachine guns, handguns, two shotguns with sawn-off barrel and butt, 200 kilos of ammunition. various, grenades, five 20 mm cartridges for aircraft machine guns ...
The two men are still in custody as part of a flagrant investigation into offenses relating to the legislation on the possession of weapons, according to the prosecution.
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