A report about Brunswick. - Rocks thrown at refugee housing: requests for anyone with information
Authorities are seeking the culprits behind a stone-pelting incident at a refugee center in Braunschweig through a witness appeal. As of now, there's no clue about the offenders, as a police spokesperson divulged on Monday. The investigating State Protection Agency had already issued a witness appeal on Sunday night.
Overnight on Sunday, unidentified individuals hurled stones at the shelter, making racist comments, as per the police statement on Sunday. The perpetrators vanished without being identified. As per the ongoing investigation, there were at least five perpetrators who also engaged in a verbal argument with the shelter's inhabitants. Thankfully, no injuries were reported.
The police immediately launched a manhunt for the assailants but have come up empty-handed so far. The officers are now relying on tips from visitors to a nearby shooting festival that took place concurrently.
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- The incident occurred in Lower Saxony, specifically at a refugee accommodation in Brunswick.
- The Lower Saxony State Protection Agency made a public call for witnesses on Sunday evening, following the incident.
- The police in Brunswick are keen to speak with anyone who might have witnessed the crime on Sunday, which involved several individuals throwing stones and making racist comments.
- Authorities are also investigating if the crime might be linked to a nearby event that was happening on Sunday, such as the shooting festival mentioned in the article.
Source: www.stern.de
