The police in Nuremberg have opened an investigation into the death of a federal police officer. This was confirmed on Friday by a spokesman for the Middle Franconia police headquarters SZ-Inquiry. Why the man died is currently unclear. “We cannot currently confirm that there is a connection to a physical altercation at Nuremberg Central Station,” said the spokesman. That is part of the investigation.
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The Middle Franconia police headquarters did not want to provide any specific information about the background to the investigation early on Friday afternoon. The altercation at the main train station played a “central role” in the investigation, said a spokesman.
Nuremberg train station is considered one of the most dangerous train stations in Germany. This weekend, a weapons ban issued by the Federal Police applies, which “prohibits the carrying of dangerous tools, firearms, blank guns, cutting, thrusting and stabbing weapons as well as knives of all kinds.”