It was a day like any other near Strasbourg, until four men were arrested with weapons at a toll booth. The sordid details of their arrest have just revealed a shocking scandal. Hold on tight, as this case promises to be full of twists and turns…
The shocking discovery at the Schwindratzheim toll booth
On Wednesday, June 23rd, a disturbing event rocked the surroundings of Strasbourg. Indeed, during a routine check at the Schwindratzheim toll booth, the gendarmes uncovered a real arsenal inside an intercepted vehicle.
The profile of the individuals involved
Inside this vehicle were four individuals from Strasbourg, all aged between 21 and 30. According to information reported by local media, these individuals are not unknown to police and judicial services.
The findings of the law enforcement
The weapons discovered in the vehicle leave no doubt about the occupants’ intentions. Indeed, one of the weapons found was loaded with seventeen bullets, along with a bulletproof vest and a balaclava.
Judicial consequences
Given the seriousness of the situation, a judicial inquiry for “criminal conspiracy with a view to committing a crime” has been opened by the Strasbourg prosecutor’s office. The latter has requested the provisional detention of each of the individuals involved.
Stay tuned for more information on this extraordinary case and the upcoming judicial developments.