Michelsmarkt Andernach: Police ensure security at the 616th!

Michelsmarkt Andernach: Police ensure security at the 616th!

From September 27 to October 1, 2024, the 616th Michelsmarkt took place in Andernach, a festive event that is estimated by locals and visitors alike. The Andernach police were well prepared during these days and used additional emergency services from the riot police to ensure public order. These measures ensured that both the security situation and the mood among the festival visitors remained largely positive.

The police contingent was consistently present to quickly recognize dangerous situations and to intervene if necessary. In particular, the officials of the Jugendkriminally area of work carried out local youth protection controls, which is particularly important in a festive environment, since younger people in particular can often get into risky situations.

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The police balance after the Michelsmarkt is pleasant. From a police point of view, the festival was largely peaceful. Only two bodily harm and a robbery among young people were reported, with a case of theft of a vape. Such incidents, although regrettable

on September 29, shortly after midnight, a group of young people was noticed who behaved loudly. The police reacted promptly, checked the group and found an animal defense spray in a young person that was ensured. This youngster received a dismissal of what was conducive to the smooth course of the event.

In addition, however, property damage also occurred. The officials reported that damaged stalls were found on both the morning of the 29th and October 1. In these cases, investigations were initiated for suspicion of property damage. The police naturally want to take such incidents seriously and will continue to proceed hard against vandalism.

The employees of the Andernach police inspection are happy to be available for further information about the security situation and the events around the Michelsmarkt. Overall, the police assessment shows that preventive measures and visible police presence can have a tariff influence on crime and general security at such events. according to www.rhein-zeitung.de .