A German national has man was on Friday discovered to be hiding more than 2.5 tons of weapons and ammunition in the town of Pinneberg, near Hamburg in north-west Germany.
The 2.5 tons of weapons and ammunition were discovered in his possession after the police raided his house.
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Police said in a statement that they found 114 guns and 71,000 rounds of live ammunition during the raid, which was carried out as part of an investigation into a firearms violation.
The statement said, “Dynamite, an array of knives, and chemicals for the production of ammunition were also found.
“The man was taken into custody for attempting to obstruct the raid and released upon its completion’.
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