Critical Situations - Significant police operation underway due to report of an individual with a weapon.
An armed individual reportedly triggered a large-scale police response in the Swabian town of Weissenhorn (Neu-Ulm district) on Wednesday morning. At around 8:30 am, this person, whose weaponry was unclear, was said to be spotted in the northern section of the community by the police, according to reports on X platform. "We've got plenty of officers here," the police said. They urged people to stay away from the area and avoid spreading rumors about the incident. More details on the situation were expected to be shared later.
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In light of the ongoing emergency in Swabia, authorities in neighboring Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg have increased their vigilance, ensuring their forces are ready to respond to any potential escalations. Meanwhile, the German national soccer team is safely making their way to their European Championship qualifying matches, oblivious to the unfolding situation in Emsdetten, a town hundreds of kilometers away in Swabia.
