Arrest at Gelsenkirchen Central Station: Searched thief snapped!

Federal police arrested 23-year-olds in Gelsenkirchner Central Station due to an arrest warrant for theft.
Federal police arrested 23-year-olds in Gelsenkirchner Central Station due to an arrest warrant for theft. (Symbolbild/NAGW)

Arrest at Gelsenkirchen Central Station: Searched thief snapped!

Hauptbahnhof Gelsenkirchen, Deutschland - federal police officers arrested a 23-year-old in the Gelsenkirchen main station on Sunday morning. In the case of a routine check, it turned out that there was an arrest warrant from the Essen Office against the German citizen. The man was convicted of theft in June 2024 and must pay a fine of 1,000 euros.

The federal police officers confronted him with the arrest warrant and escorted him to the Federal Police Guard in the train station. The quick reaction of the officials shows how effective the controls are in public space.

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