Vandalism at the stem point: 2500 euros damage in Trais-Horloff

Vandalism at the stem point: 2500 euros damage in Trais-Horloff

05.08.2024 - 14:25

Federal Police Inspection Kassel

vandalism at Trais-Horloff station: a threat to the community

A current incident in Hungen, in the Gießen district, alerted members of the community. On Saturday, May 3rd, the trais-Horloff railway point was victim of vandalism, which caused considerable damage to property of around 2500 euros.

what happened?

Unknown perpetrators damaged four large slices of a waiting undersignment and the display of a ticket machine. A sign was also bent. These willful destruction were discovered by train employees, who then informed the federal police and filed a criminal complaint.

The meaning for the public

vandalism like this has profound effects on the local community. It not only threatens the security and comfort of daily commuters, but also requires costly repairs that are ultimately borne by the general public. The restoration of such infrastructure is crucial to maintain the trust of users in public transport.

The reaction of the authorities

The Federal Police Inspection Kassel immediately initiated investigations to determine those responsible. In this context, relevant information is required by the population. The police encourage witnesses to report on 0561 81616-0 or via the website www.bundenpolizei.de.

protection and prevention in public spaces

This incident emphasizes the importance of security measures and attention in public spaces. Ensuring clean and intact stations is not only a question of aesthetics, but also security. Initiatives to promote civic engagement and attention could be a first step towards better prevention of vandalism.

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The events at Trais-Horloff station serve as a wake-up call for the community to take responsibility for their public spaces. It is of the utmost importance that each part of the community actively contributes to the protection and preservation of the infrastructure so that such incidents can be reduced in the future.

Please ask:

Federal Police Inspection Kassel

Heerstr. 53

4119 Kassel

press spokesman Klaus Arend

Telephone: 0561/81616 - 1011; Mobile: 0175/90 28 384

Email: bpoli.kassel.presse@polizei.bund.de

@bpol_koblenz

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