Helmstadt (dpa / lby) – Officials found around four kilograms of marijuana, a kilogram of hashish, several weapons and some cocaine in two cars on Autobahn 3 near Helmstadt (Würzburg district). An arrest warrant was issued against two suspects aged 21 and 19, a police spokesman said on Thursday. Accordingly, the criminal police were already investigating against the 21-year-old. Among the weapons found Tuesday night were an irritant gun, batons and knives. Part of it was found during the subsequent search of the apartment.

In addition to the two men, a 20-year-old and a 25-year-old were in the car. They were brought before an investigating judge on Wednesday, it said. The 21-year-old was then arrested. The arrest warrant for the 19-year-old was suspended. Both are accused of armed trafficking in large quantities of narcotics. The 20-year-old and the 25-year-old were probably only working as couriers and were released.