Peaceful Pentecost 2025: Less violence and strong police presence!

Peaceful Pentecost 2025: Less violence and strong police presence!

Bad Kötzting, Deutschland - The Bad Kötztinger Pentecost Festival, which came to an end on Monday, has not brought any major disturbances this year. The Bad Kötzting police take a positive balance and find that the course was as peaceful as on Pentecost Saturday. According to Mittelbayerische Disputes.

The police presence was strong during the festival, which had a positive impact on the safety of visitors. Overall, fewer assault offenses could be recorded. Fortunately, there were no violent incidents on the fairground on the opening day. However, the police were challenged on Sunday evening when three men attacked a 23-year-old after a word battle and he bought a head injury. An investigation into dangerous bodily harm was initiated. There were also several incidents on Friday, including a 31-year-old for an attack on a 38-year-old.

alcohol at the wheel and traffic monitoring

A focus was on traffic safety, because alcohol -related trips are also a serious topic at Pentecost. A total of five people had to be stopped by the police before driving on alcohol, although even the driver's license was secured in one case. An alcoholic accompanying person ensured that the 66-year-old could no longer drive-a good and necessary decision, such as the clarification of the Verkehrswacht Bavaria Council of accident.

In addition, several young people under the age of 16 were taken up during alcohol consumption, which led to the initiation of administrative offense procedures. This situation is underlined by the high dark numbers on alcohol -related trips. The police appealed to road users to pay attention to their safety and avoid alcoholic beverages in order to minimize the risk of accidents.

conclusion and outlook

The traditional Pentecost festival in Bad Kötzting was a largely harmonious event, apart from some regretting incidents. A rider injured his horse in the fall, but luckily there were no serious incidents. The strong safety presence and the timely intervention of the police have contributed to minimizing the negative effects on the celebrations.

a number of visitors defied the rainy weather and enjoyed the Pentecost, while in the future one should pay particular attention to preventive measures regarding alcohol and traffic - because security is going on!