Illegal prostitution in Nordhorn: Police strike!
Nordhorn police uncovered illegal prostitution on Brunnenstrasse on December 17, 2024. Tips from the public can help.

Illegal prostitution in Nordhorn: Police strike!
On Friday, December 17, 2024, the Nordhorn police uncovered illegal prostitution activity on Brunnenstrasse, which was made possible by a tip from the public. Police officers checked the situation around 10:30 a.m. and encountered a 45-year-old woman who had apparently broken the law. Since she was unable to produce any identification documents, she was processed for identification before being released.
As a result of this incident, criminal proceedings were initiated that concern both illegal prostitution and a violation of the restricted area ordinance of the city of Nordhorn. The police thanked the population for their support and emphasized that combating illegal prostitution remains a central task in working with municipal partners to punish legal violations and protect those affected. Citizens can contact the police at any time if they have information about suspicious activity the Emsland/County of Bentheim police station reported.
Important information about the police
The Nordhorn police emphasize that reports of illegal activities are crucial to their work. This action reflects the police's commitment to ensuring public safety and responding to citizen concerns. In such cases, support from the public is essential. Citizens are asked to contact the police directly if they suspect illegal activities in order to take joint action against violations of the law news.de informed.