Citizens of the Reich - Ongoing searches in the northern Black Forest area.
Law enforcement agencies continued their investigation into two potential supporters of a suspected extremist group affiliated with "Reichsbuerger" ideologue Heinrich XIII. Prince Reuss on Wednesday. Officers from the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) and the State Police of Baden-Württemberg were seen conducting searches in a forest area near Bad Teinach-Zavelstein, Calw. A number of police vehicles were parked in front of the targeted property.
The previous day, the Federal Prosecutor's Office had launched a raid in three German states against alleged members of the "Reichsbuerger" faction. Authorities conducted searches at seven locations and three plots in Baden-Württemberg, Saxony, and Schleswig-Holstein, the Karlsruhe authorities confirmed. The individuals involved face charges of aiding a domestic terrorist organization. This has led to suspicions that they facilitated venues for the "Reichsbuerger" group's recruitment events.
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The raid in Schleswig-Holstein was part of the broader operation against the "Reichsbuerger" faction. The suspected terror group was reportedly utilizing various locations for their recruitment events. The Office of the Attorney General is closely monitoring the situation, as terrorism remains a significant threat in Germany. The searches in Baden-Württemberg and other regions are aimed at disrupting the group's activities. The Northern Black Forest has become a focus of law enforcement efforts due to alleged connections to the "Reichsbuerger" group. Henry XIII. Prince Reuss's ideologies continue to influence potential supporters, raising concerns about the group's potential for future activities.