700kg of fireworks and two firearms found in Dutch town
Police seized 700kg of fireworks in Kapel Avezaath and found two firearms in the same building. A suspect was arrested in connection with the guns.
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Police seized 700kg of fireworks and found two firearms in a commercial building in Kapel Avezaath, in the Netherlands, on 20 October. A suspect was arrested in connection with the guns, according to ANP, carried by Nieuws.nl.
The fireworks included display fireworks and heavier items such as Cobra firecrackers and shells. Police also found 18kg of fireworks in a home in the same town.
Police were led to the stockpile by an earlier fireworks discovery in the nearby municipality of Tiel. The suspect appeared before an examining magistrate on Friday and is awaiting the criminal case at liberty under conditions.
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