Armed man arrested in Aalen-SEK use causes excitement!

Armed man arrested in Aalen-SEK use causes excitement!

In a dramatic incident in Aalen, Ostalbkreis, the police arrested an armed man on Monday who threatened a woman with a weapon. The 49-year-old, who was apparently in a psychological state of emergency, was an acute danger when he threatened an employee of an outpatient care service with a knife and a pistol. Fortunately, the woman was able to escape unharmed and alerted the police.

SEK insert with full contingent

The situation required a massive use of the police, in which 20 civil servants and the special task force (SEK) moved in with a armored vehicle. The residential area was immediately cordoned off to ensure the security of the residents. The use was without resistance and the man was quickly arrested. He was then treated by a doctor and should be instructed to a specialist clinic.

dangerous discovery in the house

When searching the house, the police discovered an air pressure weapon for which no permission is required. The man had added several superficial cuts during the incident. The investigation is underway to clarify the exact background and motifs of the incident. A spokesman for the Aalen police headquarters made it clear that there was no danger to the population.