Alarm signal in Neu-Ulm: Man molested 12-year-old girl!

Alarm signal in Neu-Ulm: Man molested 12-year-old girl!

In Neu-Ulm there is currently a big concern among the parents. An incident that occurred on Griesmayerstrasse on June 18 did the alarming waves. A 12-year-old girl was, according to information from swp persecuted and tried to grasp her by the hand while waiting at the bus stop. Only when the bus arrived and the girl could get in, did the unknown let off from her.

The police describe the perpetrator between the age of 40 and 50 with full beard and slightly grown together, bushy eyebrows. He spoke broken German and was dressed in jeans and a rain jacket. According to the investigators, the incident could be a serious risk to the child's well -being, which revives the discussion about child protection in the region. The police therefore ask for information from the population, especially from the area of ​​Griesmayerstrasse, Hauptstraße or school center. Information can be reported on 0731 8013-0.

Similar incidents in the Neu-Ulm area

In addition to this incident, there were reports on other questionable incidents in the Neu-Ulm area. Unknown men are said to have addressed children near schools and kindergartens, such as Augsburger Allgemeine reported. In the past few weeks there have been reports about such incidents in Burlafingen and Elchingen, which nourished the rumors about an increasing number of addressing of addressing from foreigners. However, the police make it clear that many of these reports are confused due to older messages and that there are currently no suspicious activities or targeted speeches of children. One does not assume malicious intentions, but the acute sensitization of the public remains important.

The importance of child protection

The incidents in Neu-Ulm throw a light on the challenges of child protection. According to the Statistics there are various types of child welfare that ranges from neglect to physical and psychological abuse. The recording of such cases is essential to recognize risks for children at an early stage.

parents are required to be vigilant and to clarify their children about dealing with strangers. Such conversations can make a contribution to protecting children and developing awareness of potential dangers in them. The current events in Neu-Ulm are an urgent appeal to everyone, to be careful and to inform the authorities in case of doubt.