Massive Weapons Cache Discovered in Erlangen by Bavarian Police
Authorities are investigating the potential extremist links of a 62-year-old man found with a large arsenal of firearms.
- The police in Erlangen uncovered a significant stockpile of weapons, including machine guns and assault rifles, in a man's apartment and basement.
- The discovery was made during a search related to the illegal sale of esoteric health products, not initially for weapons.
- The suspect, a 62-year-old man, is in custody while authorities investigate possible extremist connections.
- Despite the large cache, officials have stated there is no immediate threat to the public from the discovered weapons.
- The man has a prior history with law enforcement for offenses related to hate speech and the use of unconstitutional symbols.