3 Canadians, among them are members of the military service, accused of links to a conspiracy “creating an anti -government militia”

Toronto – Canadian police have brought accusations against three men, including two Canadian armed forces, who are accused of an alleged extremist conspiracy to build anti -government militias and a huge weapons stock, and the proven Canadian Royal Police (RCMP) said in a statement Tuesday. A fourth suspect has been accused of arms crimes regarding the investigation.

According to the police, the three suspects participated in the military -style training as part of the anti -government extremism and were “involved in activities that intend to seize lands by force in the city of Quebec.”

According to the investigation, the three suspects have taken concrete measures to facilitate alleged terrorist activities.

The police said: “The three defendants were planning to create an anti -government militia. To achieve this, they participated in the military -style training, in addition to shooting, ambush, survival and navigation,” adding that almost January 2024 searches around Quebec, “said that it led to a waiver of 16 devices, 83. Magazines, four pairs of night vision glasses and military equipment.”

The fourth individual faces accusations, including the possession of firearms, banned devices and explosives, and the transfer and storage of weapons and ammunition.

RCMP released pictures of the training of accused individuals, along with pictures of seized weapons.

One of the suspects is also accused of creating and managing an Instagram account aimed at employing new members.

The Canadian Forces Office, Provember Marshall, said in a statement to CBS news that the Canadian military police supported the investigation, which led to the four arrests.

The statement said that the two active members of the Canadian forces were companies based in CFB Valcartier, about nine miles northwest of Quebec. One of them was a former member of the armed forces, and the fourth was a former civil coach with the Royal Canadian Air students.

“Violent extremism is still a dangerous concern within Canadian and international society,” said a statement from the office of Provember Marshall.