Crowd incident allegedly involving pepper spray use.

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At the recent city festival in St. Wendel, Saarland, authorities are on the hunt for the perpetrator of a suspected pepper spray attack in a crowded area. According to a police statement released on Sunday morning, two event-goers experienced severe throat irritation, a dry cough, itching, dizziness, and reddened, watery eyes. Several others, gathered near the stage, also left the scene coughing. The police are searching for more victims who may have been affected by the spray.

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1. Utilizing pepper spray during leisure time activities, such as city festivals, can lead to serious health consequences, including bodily injury and respiratory issues.
2. To ensure public safety, the city of St. Wendel, Saarland, has decided to fix its crowd control measures, including providing additional police presence and deploying non-lethal alternatives to pepper spray.
3. At a recent police press conference, officials urged event-goers to report any instances of pepper spray use during the city festival, as this is a form of crime that can greatly impact one's leisure time enjoyment.
4. In the wake of the pepper spray incident at the city festival, authorities are encouraging community members to prioritize health and well-being by being vigilant and seeking immediate medical attention if exposed to pepper spray.
5. To prevent similar incidents in the future, the Police Department in Saarland is offering training sessions for festival organizers and security personnel, outlining best practices for responding to crowds and managing potential safety concerns.

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