# France arrests far-right cop for terror plot and 3D-printed weapons

> France arrests far-right cop suspected of plotting terror attack and making 3D-printed weapons
- Title: France arrests far-right cop for terror plot and 3D-printed…
- Summary: France arrests far-right cop suspected of plotting terror attack and making 3D-printed weapons French officer faces terrorism charges after suspected…
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- Source: Malay Mail — https://malaymail.com/news/world/2026/09/18/france-arrests-farright-policeman-suspected-of-plotting-terrorist-attack-and-making-3dprinted-weapons/235596
- Published: 2026-09-18T09:51:31+00:00
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## France arrests officer
A French policeman was arrested on suspicion of plotting a terrorist attack and manufacturing weapons linked to far-right ideology.
## 35-year-old officer detained
The 35-year-old officer, apprehended on August 23, faces charges including preparing a terrorist act and unauthorised weapon manufacture.
## Weapons made via 3D printing
The officer is suspected of manufacturing 3D-printed weapons and inciting terrorism through social media.
## Far-right party controversy
France's National Rally party expelled another officer after racist comments were recorded on body cameras.
## Marine Le Pen's election bid
Marine Le Pen, leader of the far-right National Rally, aims to become France's president in next year's election.
## Charges include terrorism
The officer faces charges for preparing a terrorist act, unauthorised weapon trade, and incitement to terrorism online.
## Key takeaway

French officer faces terrorism charges after suspected far-right radical activities