Right meeting in Hachenburg: Police stops explosive raids!

Right meeting in Hachenburg: Police stops explosive raids!

In the night of Sunday, the police carried out an extensive raid in Hachenburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, to resolve a meeting with alleged right-wing extremist background. Around 130 participants who had gathered in the so -called barrel factory were checked. The first indications indicate that the event from a regional branch of the right -wing extremist small party III. Path was organized. The police had over 200 civil servants to prevent the event that was elementary as a closed sporting event and did not need registration. At the event, a boxing ring and participant in martial arts were observed - what indicates that it may be about strengthening a common ideology.

The search took about five hours, but there were no arrests or noteworthy resistance. Several objects that pointed out right -wing extremist attitudes were ensured, including drugs, which resulted in a violation of the Narcotics Act. The focus of the investigation is the ideological orientation of the event and the role of III. WEG, whose members have repeatedly caught the headlines in recent years because of their National Socialist, anti -Semitic and racist views. According to the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, the party has around 800 followers and regularly carries out events to network right -wing extremists. Further details on this topic can be found here .