Overview
- Authorities in Aschersleben uncovered 150 kilograms of mixed legal and illegal pyrotechnics during an apartment search on Tuesday.
- The cache included 90 kilograms of unpackaged pure explosives, posing a significant danger to residents of the building.
- The search, initially intended to locate data carriers, revealed banned, unapproved, and self-made fireworks in the suspect's possession.
- Police have confiscated the materials for detailed analysis and launched investigations for violations of the explosives law.
- Officers accessed the apartment using a locksmith as the resident was not present during the operation.