Alarm in Cologne: Christmas market on Rudolfplatz cleared for suspicious suitcases!

Alarm in Cologne: Christmas market on Rudolfplatz cleared for suspicious suitcases!

Rudolfplatz, 50667 Köln, Deutschland - alarm mood in Cologne! On the night of Sunday, the Christmas market on Rudolfplatz was cleared due to an abandoned suitcase. Around 10 p.m., the police informed the visitors through loudspeakers that they should leave the place immediately and calmly. This measure was initiated after a suspicious piece of luggage was discovered on the market, such as Bild.de reported.

The Situation led to an immediate alarm of the defusing service, which was requested to investigate the case. While the police blocked the area around the Rudolfplatz, visitors were asked to move away from the action as soon as possible. The investigation continues, and the police will also continue to observe the situation to ensure that there is no danger, so Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger .