German interior minister: Berlin weapons cache surveillance yielded no findings; suspect arrested in Romania

Germany's interior minister said Friday that a weapons cache discovered near Berlin last year was placed under surveillance that yielded no findings, according to N12. A suspect in the case is in custody in Romania, and the investigation continues.

This update comes hours after The Zioneer reported that German authorities had uncovered a weapons cache in Berlin. In a statement published Friday by N12, Germany's interior minister said the cache was discovered last year and that surveillance of the site produced no findings. He confirmed that a suspect is in custody in Romania and that the investigation is ongoing.

3 developments

1. 15:12 · 21 AugLatest

   German Interior Minister confirms cache discovery and ongoing investigation.

2. 15:11 · 21 Aug

   Interior Minister: Surveillance of Berlin cache yielded no findings.

3. 14:48 · 21 Aug

   German authorities uncover weapons cache in Berlin tied to Russian intelligence; suspect arrested in Romania

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