Brutal beating attack in Leer: witnesses urgently wanted!

Brutal beating attack in Leer: witnesses urgently wanted!

A violent attack on two young men was reported in the Lower Saxony town of Leer on Friday evening. At around 10:55 p.m., the police received several reports that a physical altercation had taken place on Mühlenstrasse, near Monument Square. A 21-year-old was beaten to the ground without warning by a group of unknown perpetrators and then further maltreated. This reports rheiderland.de.

The incident escalated when a helpful 20-year-old stepped in to assist his older friend. He also quickly became a target of the attackers and received several blows to the head. After the brutal attack, the group of perpetrators fled the scene undetected. The police have asked for witness statements to clarify the incident, as mentioned in a press release from the Leer/Emden police station. These incidents highlight the increasing violence in the region, putting relevant authorities on alert, according to police information on the same day freenet.de.

Police are looking for witnesses

The police are now looking for witnesses who may be able to provide information about the attackers or the incident itself. The violent attack is part of a series of crimes that repeatedly attract the attention of the police. The investigation is ongoing and police officers are standing by to address the violence and restore security in the city.