The fifties, heavily alcoholic at the time of the facts, is already known to the police. He was taken into custody and a search took place at his home.
A drunk man was taken into custody after hiding in a villa in Draguignan with a gun, BFM Toulon Var learned from a police source. The facts happened on Sunday morning.
The Raid Called
Around 9 a.m., witnesses informed the police officers of the Draguignan police station that a man armed with a shotgun was walking around a villa, separated into several dwellings.
The 51-year-old man finally takes refuge at his home, avenue Lazare Carnot in Draguignan. While the Dracénois police take their places in front of the house, the Raid is called, because of the attitude of the individual.
The 50-year-old finally surrendered before their arrival. He is known to the police.
Nine rifles found in individual
Heavily alcoholic, he was sent to a drunk tank before being taken into custody where he was still on Monday afternoon, police confirmed to BFM Toulon Var.
During the search of his home, the police discovered a handgun, nine rifles including two replicas of air soft Kalashnikovs and 56,000 euros in cash.
