A 32-year-old man was arrested by the police overnight from Monday to Tuesday in Marseille, in a street in the 14th arrondissement. Drunk, he was armed with a Kalashnikov-type rifle and ended his night in police custody learned News17.
A police patrol was circulating in the rue Berthelot, when the officials saw a man slightly injured in the head, who appeared to be alcoholic. Approaching, the police found that he was armed with a Kalashnikov. Immediately disarmed, he was arrested and handcuffed, before being taken to the police station.
The suspect, in a state of intoxication, was placed in deferred custody and then in a drunk tank. Investigators found that his rifle was loaded with a 16-round magazine.
This man, already known to the police, gave first confused explanations. He was to be questioned further on Tuesday. An investigation has been opened and may help to determine the origin of this weapon of war. Kalashnikovs are regularly used in the bloody settling of scores that occur in Marseille.
2023-07-12 02:15:49
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