Police said there was evidence the man was on his way to Paris, and he was caught during a traffic stop, the affiliate reported. A man arrested in Germany’s southern state of Bavaria in early November after weapons and explosives have been present in his automotive could also be linked to Friday’s lethal assault in Paris, Bavaria’s state premier stated on Saturday. A spokesman for Bavarian state police spokesman confirmed that firearms, explosives and hand grenades were found when Read more [...]

BERLIN - A 51-year-old man arrested in Germany last week with weapons in his car may be linked to the Paris attacks, the governor of Bavaria said Saturday. A spokesman for Bavarian state police confirmed earlier Saturday that firearms, explosives and hand grenades were found when police stopped a man near the German-Austrian border on November 5th. Ludwig Waldinger declined to confirm reports by public broadcaster Bayrischer Rundfunk that the man appeared to be en route to Paris when he was arrested. Responding Read more [...]

De Maiziere said that navigation systems that were found show "an address in Paris".Responding to questions about the Paris attacks, Bavarian governor Horst Seehofer said: "In the course of spot checks we had an arrest where there are reasonable grounds to assume that there may be a link to the matter"."I would like to make this urgent plea to avoid drawing such swift links to the situation surrounding refugees", Thomas de Maiziere said, noting that there have already been "appalling scales of attacks Read more [...]

Posted: Saturday, November 14, 2015 6:19 am Bavarian governor says arrest of man in Bavaria may be linked to Paris attacks 0 comments BERLIN - A 51-year-old man Read more [...]

Thibault Camus | Posted: Saturday, November 14, 2015 7:43 am Victims lay on the pavement in a Paris restaurant, Friday, Nov. 13, 2015. Well over 100 people were killed in Paris on Friday night in a series of shooting, explosions. French President Francois Hollande declared a state of emergency and Read more [...]

The governor of Bavaria said today that the arrest of a man in Germany last week may be linked to the Paris attacks. A spokesman for Bavarian state police confirmed that firearms, explosives and hand grenades were found when undercover police stopped a man near the German-Austrian border on Nov. 5. Ludwig Waldinger declined to confirm reports by public broadcaster Bayrischer Rundfunk that the man appeared Read more [...]

German police said on Friday they had found the bodies of eight babies in an apartment in the state of Bavaria, in what could be one of the country’s worst infanticide cases. A 45-year-old woman believed to be the children’s mother was later arrested, along with a 55-year-old man, local police said. Police in the small town of Wallenfels said they were alerted on Thursday by a resident who found an infant’s body in the apartment. When officers arrived, they uncovered several other bodies, Read more [...]

Forensic examinations of the corpses, police said, could take time "due to the poor condition" of some bodies, with no result expected before early next week. German daily Bild reported that a former resident of the apartment had lived there with her husband for 18 years, and that the couple had three children. But the woman also had four other children from other relationships, it said, adding that she had sought to hide her frequent pregnancies. It quoted an unnamed source saying that the woman Read more [...]

The bodies of eight babies have been found wrapped in blankets and placed inside plastic bags in a flat in southern Germany. Police are trying to find a 45-year-old woman, believed to be the infants' mother, following the discovery. The woman, who is thought to be the tenant, has been described by a neighbour as a "kind person". The Read more [...]

Posted Nov. 13, 2015 at 12:30 PM