Bernkastel-Wittlich - Man threatens family: arrested by special forces
Special police forces have arrested a man in Wittlich ( Bernkastel-Wittlich district) who is said to have threatened his family and barricaded himself in an apartment. According to the police, the operation on Monday was preceded by an argument. The 48-year-old had threatened his family members on a massive scale. "In addition, the person showed signs of acute mental illness, which suggested that he was a danger to others," it said. According to the information provided, the special forces were able to take the man into custody without resistance after gaining access to the apartment.
Press release
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The incident occurred in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, specifically in the town of Wittlich. The operational area falls under the jurisdiction of Rhineland-Palatinate's law enforcement authorities. Due to the escalating situation and the individual's mental state, the police were granted special powers to handle the emergency.
Source: www.stern.de
