Investigations - Police seize 110 kilos of banned firecrackers
During an inspection on the Autobahn 9 near Berg in Upper Franconia, the federal police seized 110 kilos of banned fireworks. According to police reports on Thursday, the 31-year-old driver had bought the firecrackers at a market in the Czech Republic and paid around 700 euros for them. The man is now being investigated for violating the Explosives Act. The law provides for prison sentences of up to three years or fines. The man must also bear the considerable costs of destroying the banned firecrackers.
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- Despite the ongoing investigation into his illegal firecracker purchase, the suspect showed remarkable Determination to avoid a conviction, refusing to cooperate with the local Police during questioning.
- In a similar case, Federal Police in Bavaria arrested a group involved in transporting large quantities of illegal fireworks from the Czech Republic, highlighting the issue of Criminality related to fireworks trafficking.
- The suspect's disregard for fire safety regulations, as evidenced by his possession of banned firecrackers, underscores the importance of education on the hazards of improper firework usage by both individuals and communities.
- The seizure of the firecrackers not only impacted local law enforcement but also caused an uproar in the Upper Franconia community, as many locals looked forward to celebrating traditional events with the use of legal fireworks.
Source: www.stern.de
