Shock in Bad Münder: Police chase armed threats!

Shock in Bad Münder: Police chase armed threats!

Bad Münder. In a dramatic night, the police in Bad Münder chased a man who had previously threatened two people with a firearm. The Hameln-Pyrmont/Holzminden police inspection mobilized numerous emergency services from Hameln, Bad Münder, the Hanover and Bodenwerder region to cope with the threat. The situation was tense and the police spoke of a "possible threat situation".

eyewitnesses reported heavily armed police officers who patrolled through the streets with machine guns, equipped with helmets and bulletproof vests. Striped cars crossed the city while roads were sealed off. A driver who took a break at the Steinhof described: "Suddenly there were heavily armed police officers. An official wanted to know how long I've been here and whether I saw something suspicious." The search was directed after a man about 1.82 meters tall in a blue jacket.

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At around 1.30 a.m. the police announced that a 47-year-old suspect in the city had threatened a woman and a man with a firearm. The man fled from the crime scene on foot. During the investigation, a firearm that may have been used in the threat was found. The search initially concentrated on the Steinhof and later shifted to the surrounding streets, where the police searched gardens and houses with flashlights. The search for the suspect continues while the investigation is in full swing.