Shock in Oberlahnstein: Violence on fun fair - witnesses urgently wanted!

Shock in Oberlahnstein: Violence on fun fair - witnesses urgently wanted!
On Saturday, May 10, 2025, there were two shocking incidents in Oberlahnstein, which the local police put on alert. Both events occurred in the immediate temporal and spatial context and highlighted the increasing willingness to violence in the region.
The first incident was reported in the Rhine facilities at 7:40 p.m. Here a woman was the victim of a bodily harm. An unknown man hit her with her flat hand. According to rhein-zeitung.de , the attack developed from a dispute between the perpetrator and the woman. After the crime, the man fled on a bike. Witnesses described him as rather small, dressed with short trousers, T-shirt and a cap on which sunglasses were sitting. He was accompanied by other young people.
The Lahnstein police asked the population to clarify the identity of the perpetrator. Information can be sent to the Lahnstein police department at Nordallee 356, 112 Lahnstein, by phone at 02621 9130 or by email to pilahnstein.wache@polizei.rlp.de.
fight on the fun fair
The young man held had a fresh injury to the eye, which he himself described as older. In addition, the emergency services heard noise and screams from the tent. A group that tried to quickly move out of the action was stopped at the railway underpass of support forces. In the course of the investigation, it turned out that there had originally occurred verbal disputes and insults between a group of four young men and other visitors who culminated in assault. Several people suffered minor injuries, but further medical care was not necessary.
The police have started the investigation to clarify the exact circumstances and background of the incidents. The events underline the increasing challenges with which the security forces are faced with events. The incidents in Oberlahnstein not only raise questions about violence prevention, but also for general security in the region.
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