A German and a Dane with ties to the right-wing music distributor Celtic Moon were arrested on Wednesday, Aug.
27, in Denmark, said Germany's Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA).
The BKA said the arrests, a result of multi-national cooperation, shook up the extremist music distribution scene, dispelling its sense of security.
Flemming C. and Stephan G. have been accused of financing, commissioning the production of and distributing recordings that have been deemed illegal due to extremist content.
They are presumed German Swimmer Britta Steffen Upsets US Victory Parade ...
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The accused allegedly have ties to German music groups, music managers and high-ranking members of the right-wing scene, including leaders of the far-right National Democratic Party (NPD).
Authorities on Wednesday also investigated several individuals in Finland responsible for Werwolf Records, a far-right music distributor with ties to Celtic Moon.
(Deutsche Welle)
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