Police arrest 17-year-old after finding 400 illegal weapons
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested after police found a stash of 400 weapons in Amsterdam.
Customs officials at Schiphol airport alerted police to a suspicious package that was being sent to an address in the capital at the end of January.
When officers visited the house they found hundreds of illegal weapons, including electric stun guns, pepper spray and knuckle dusters.
The teenager was arrested on suspicion of possessing illegal weapons. Police would not say if he lived at the address.
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