# Two Britons tried in Caen for allegedly illegal excavations

> The Caen court tried a British father and son on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, who had uncovered the Grandcamp-Maisy German battery, in excavations potentially illegal.

**In brief**: Justice event (severity: info) in Caen (Calvados), first detected on 27 October 2026 at 18:32. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 27 October 2026 at 18:32.

- Category: Justice
- Severity: Info
- Place: Caen — Calvados
- First detected: 27 October 2026 at 18:32
- Updated: 27 October 2026 at 18:32
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/2039-two-britons-tried-in-caen-for-allegedly-illegal-excavations

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Ils ont révélé un site unique de la Seconde Guerre mondiale : deux Britanniques poursuivis pour des fouilles jugées illégales](https://france3-regions.franceinfo.fr/normandie/calvados/bayeux/ils-ont-revele-un-site-unique-de-la-seconde-guerre-mondiale-deux-britanniques-poursuivis-pour-des-fouilles-jugees-illegales-3440043.html) — France 3 Régions, 27 October 2026 at 18:32

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Two Britons tried in Caen for allegedly illegal excavations”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/2039-two-britons-tried-in-caen-for-allegedly-illegal-excavations
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