Russians detained after trying to steal two sniper rifles at the international exhibition of arms and military equipment Eurosatory 2016, which took place in the commune of Villepinte, near Paris. On Monday, June 20, said a police source, reports Europe1.
The suspect, who more than 50 years, first hid the weapons, but law enforcement officers found a hiding place and surveillance. When he returned with the rifles on Friday, June 17, he was arrested. However, police do not believe that whoever stole the weapons and went back for it, one and the same person.
The man has previously been detained under similar circumstances during the previous exhibition was also discovered hidden weapon, but it was seized until the return of the criminal.
Salon Eurosatory concluded at the end of last week. The exhibition is held every two years under the auspices of the Ministry of defense of France. For General public exposure are closed.
