Overview
- Police in Andorra arrested a 48-year-old tourist on April 27 during Emmanuel Macron’s two-day visit after a tip said he had two long guns.
- Specialists later confirmed the seized items were unmodified replica war weapons that could not fire.
- Officers held the man in custody as a precaution while forensic checks were completed.
- Authorities say he is known to French police with multiple prior convictions, including for violent acts, and note he had visited Andorra last October when the trip was first planned.
- The investigation is still open, and police indicated they may share further details as their review continues.