Ex-Military Arrested with Arsenal and Nazi Paraphernalia After Base Robbery
Two former military personnel have been arrested in connection to a robbery that occurred at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The suspects, now in custody, were discovered to have a substantial arsenal of weapons and disturbing Nazi paraphernalia.
Details of the Incident
The arrests followed an investigation into an assault and robbery at the 75th Ranger Central Operations Facility. The incident took place on June 1, 2025.
Discovery of Weapons and Paraphernalia
The investigation led authorities to a residence in Lacey, Washington. A raid on the property revealed the presence of a large cache of military-grade weapons and items displaying Nazi symbols and ideology.
Investigation by Army CID
The Army Criminal Investigations Division (CID) played a crucial role in identifying the suspects. They utilized surveillance footage from Joint Base Lewis-McChord to pinpoint the individuals involved in the initial robbery.