Madness in Langenbek: SEK use after attack with pitchfork

Madness in Langenbek: SEK use after attack with pitchfork

Police operation in Hamburg: Man injures police officers with a manure fork | Local messages

An incident in Hamburg caused excitement and large -scale use: a man attacked police officers with a pitch fork and triggered a dramatic use of the special use command (SEK). The incident occurred on Friday evening in the Elisabeth Lange-Weg in the Langenbek district, south of Hamburg.

The man who had previously caused a disturbance was extremely aggressive and first grabbed an iron bar and then to the pitch fork before the police had to intervene. The situation escalated, which led to the alarming reaction of the emergency services. In addition to patrol cars and dog handlers, the SEK was also called for support.

The man was finally overwhelmed by the SEK officials after glare grenades were used to make him unable to fight. He was arrested and is further interrogated by the criminal police to clarify the background of his aggressive actions.

The quick and professional reaction of the police and the SEK prevented worse and restored security in the area. Such incidents show the importance and necessity of such special forces in our society in order to be able to intervene quickly and effectively in dangerous situations.

- Nag