The police found an object in an apartment in Halle an der Saale that, according to initial investigations, was an explosive device. A corresponding report a police spokesman confirmed Central German newspaper. The damage that would have occurred in the event of a possible detonation is currently being investigated. The spokesman told the newspaper that the item had been secured and the danger had been averted. A drunken suspect was arrested.
There had previously been a major police operation in Halle on suspicion of building a bomb. Around 50 residents had to temporarily leave their homes.
Racist shouts from the apartment
At midday, the police were informed that a 36-year-old was making racist comments from an apartment building and threatening passers-by with what was believed to be a rifle. When the man’s apartment was checked, the weapon turned out to be a toy gun. However, the police found several suspicious objects and then called in an explosives detection dog and colleagues from the State Criminal Police Office.
The person arrested is the report from the Central German newspaper According to the tenant of the apartment in which the alleged Explosive device was found. According to police, the investigation into the incident is ongoing.
The police found an object in an apartment in Halle an der Saale that, according to initial investigations, was an explosive device. A corresponding report a police spokesman confirmed Central German newspaper. The damage that would have occurred in the event of a possible detonation is currently being investigated. The spokesman told the newspaper that the item had been secured and the danger had been averted. A drunken suspect was arrested.
There had previously been a major police operation in Halle on suspicion of building a bomb. Around 50 residents had to temporarily leave their homes.