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A request for a penalty order has been made over a German flag modified with excrement.

A police car is parked in front of a police station.
A police car is parked in front of a police station.

Radical ideology - A request for a penalty order has been made over a German flag modified with excrement.

A man aged 54 years was suspected of brandishing a self-manufactured German flag at a gathering in Dresden, covered in excrements set ablaze. The Dresden Public Prosecutor's Office has proposed a fine of 1200 euros against the man for the suspicion of disrespecting the state and its symbols. This was announced on a Friday. The individual is claimed to have at least implied a lack of respect towards the state and its symbols through their presence at the event on the 21st of January. Furthermore, the authorities have requested the seizure of the German flag in question.

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The incident of flag desecration occurred in the heart of Saxony, specifically in Dresden. This act of extremism, featuring a German flag defaced with excrement, has sparked a request for a penalty order. The Federal Republic of Germany takes such disrespect towards its symbols seriously and is determined to uphold and protect its values.

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