In a raid carried out in the southern area of Buenos Aires, security forces detained a man in whose home an important arsenal of weapons was found, as well as various objects with Nazi symbols, including busts of Adolf Hitler.
In an operation, police officers raided a home where a 58-year-old man was. During the procedure, the agents seized an important arsenal, made up of 43 rifles with Nazi eagle stamping, 15 pistols, five bayonets, a crossbow, a 9 mm machine gun with Nazi stamping, two loading machines, 3,000 caps and 3.5 kilograms of gunpowder.
The arsenal that a man had in his home.
In addition to the weapons, various objects with Nazi symbols were found in the home, including busts of Adolf Hitler, flags with swastikas and military uniforms with insignia of the Nazi regime.
Members of the Holocaust Museum participated in the raid and verified that most of the objects were of Nazi symbolism, in violation of Law 23,592. At the same time, they confiscated three stuffed heads of Indian antelope (Antelope cervicapra), which caused a breach of the law. Environmental Protection Law.
The discovery of this material generated great commotion in the community, alerting the authorities about the presence of extremist groups in the area.
The detainee was placed at the disposal of Justice, which is investigating the facts and analyzing the possible links with other extremist organizations.