Updated: Jul 7 2021, 7:36 ET
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THE "Rise of the Moors" extremist militia group preaches several unusual and controversial beliefs like UFO worship and that slave ships were a myth.
Eleven men who claimed to be part of the group were arrested in Massachusetts over the weekend after a nine-hour standoff with police.
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Eleven members of the Rise of the Moors group were arrested on SaturdayCredit: Rise of the Moors/YouTube
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The group's social media channels delve into some of their beliefsCredit: Facebook
The heavily-armed men were pulled over by State Troopers in the early hours of Saturday morning outside the town of Wakefield and several fled into a wooded area after ignoring police orders to show ID and drop their weapons.