39-year-old arrested in Portugal for alleged coup plans - indictment
At the beginning of 2021, the three are said to have formed an armed group called "Paladin" to combat the government's measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic. The 39-year-old is said to have produced weapon parts with a 3D printer and trained members. There were no indications of plans for an attack. The 39-year-old is accused of being the ringleader of the group. He had last lived in Bavaria.
As the Public Prosecutor General's Office announced on Tuesday, it had already brought charges in June. The man had managed to flee abroad. He was finally arrested in Portugal in November. It is unclear if and when he will be extradited to Germany. The case was first reported on Tuesday by Norddeutscher Rundfunk.
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Source: www.stern.de
