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Children find alarm gun in "to give away" box

According to police, children in Lower Bavaria have found a loaded alarm gun in a box labeled "Zu verschenken" ("To give away"). A witness reported the incident in Landshut, the police said on Monday. According to the report, the box was "accessible to everyone" in the hallway of an apartment...

A blue light can be seen on the roof of a police emergency vehicle. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A blue light can be seen on the roof of a police emergency vehicle. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Lower Bavaria - Children find alarm gun in "to give away" box

According to police, children in Lower Bavaria have found a loaded alarm gun in a box labeled "Zu verschenken" ("To give away"). A witness reported the incident in Landshut, the police said on Monday. According to the report, the box was "accessible to everyone" in the hallway of an apartment building on Sunday. The weapon was a blank-firing pistol with cartridge ammunition.

It initially remained unclear who had left the box and weapon there. The police investigated a violation of the Weapons Act.

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  1. The police in Lower Bavaria are currently investigating a potential violation of the Weapons Act after children found an alarm gun in a "To give away" box in Landshut.
  2. Witnesses reported that the box containing the weapon was easily accessible to everyone in the hallway of an apartment building on Sunday.
  3. In addition to the investigation, the police in Bavaria urge parents to educate their children about the danger of finding weapons and not touching them if they come across them.
  4. Meanwhile, the inscription on the alarm gun has yet to provide any clues as to where it originated or who left it there.
  5. On Sunday, a day full of activities for children in Lower Bavaria, this unfortunate incident serves as a reminder to be careful and aware of one's surroundings when exploring new places.

Source: www.stern.de

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