crime Fatal knife attack - 21-year-old turns himself in Blue light: The police in Münster were looking for a young man suspected of murder. Now he has presented himself. photo © Lino Mirgeler/dpa For days, the police in Münster have been looking for a 21-year-old who is said to have stabbed a 31-year-old at a fun fair over the weekend. Now the young man has turned himself in. After the deadly knife attack at a fair in Münster, the wanted...
crime Shot through window - farmer under police protection In Hattenhofen in Baden-Württemberg, an FDP local politician was injured by several shots. photo © Marijan Murat/dpa A farmer and FDP district councilor is shot through the window in his apartment and seriously injured. The community of Hattenhofen is in shock and continues to puzzle over the background of the crime. After the shots at a farmer and FDP local politician in Hattenhofen in the foothills of the Alb, the man...
crime Hacking of Italian automaker Ferrari The logo of the sports car manufacturer Ferrari. photo © Clara Margais/dpa Ferrari has become a victim of cyber criminals. They demand a ransom for stolen customer information. But the luxury car manufacturer is opposed - and does not want to provide any incentives for further attacks. The Italian luxury car manufacturer Ferrari has been attacked by hackers. The company recently received a ransom note for customer contact information, Ferrari said in a statement...
From Martin BernsteinThe student Sonja Engelbrecht, abducted, abused and then murdered in Munich 28 years ago, could have been the victim of a multiple offender. Stephan Beer, head of the Munich homicide commissions, could at least not rule that out on Tuesday afternoon. He spoke of a possible "working hypothesis". Even after the mortal remains of the then 19-year-old were found and a striking blue synthetic fiber blanket in a crevice near Kipfenberg in the Altmühltal, investigations are being carried...
Karsten D. no longer knows what name the alleged employee of the Stadtsparkasse introduced himself to on the phone. It could be that the man posed as "Mr. Nowak". That's "the classic name that scammers like to use," Antonia R. revealed last summer in a podcast by Stadtsparkasse Munich. She is responsible for fraud prevention there, a sensitive area, which is why she did not want her full name to be given. At that time, the woman spent a quarter...
crime Act of violence in Hattenhofen: No motive and many questions In Hattenhofen in Baden-Württemberg, an FDP local politician was injured by several shots. photo © Marijan Murat/dpa The shots from Hattenhofen frightened the small community in the foothills of the Alb. An FDP district councilor was shot, there is no trace of the shooter. The motive behind the crime is also puzzled. After the shots were fired at a farmer and FDP local politician in Hattenhofen in the foothills...
One cop convicted of serial raping, another convicted of murder. isolated cases? Not at all. Scandals are a daily occurrence in the London police force. Now critics are questioning the authority. Deep-seated hatred of homosexuals, institutional racism and widespread misogyny: a new investigative report has ruthlessly exposed a brutalized culture in the London police force. The Metropolitan Police (Met) have failed to protect women from sex offenders in uniform, said Louise Casey, who was hired to write the report. "It's...
crime ATM blown up - police chase Parts of a blown up ATM and banking facility are scattered around a shopping mall. photo © Daniel Bockwoldt/dpa Only a board of nails on the A29 could stop the highly motorized vehicle. The alleged automatic demolition bomber has been on the run ever since. The police are currently warning against picking up hitchhikers. A suspected ATM blaster sped away from the police in Lower Saxony on Monday morning - and then fled...
"Two Sides of the Abyss" New crime series announced by RTL+ Anne Ratte-Polle (centre), Lea van Acken and Anton Dreger in "Two Sides of the Abyss". © Photo: RTL / Benno Kraehahn On RTL+, Warner TV series, HBO Max and later also on VOX: Crime fans can look forward to a new series with "Two Sides of the Abyss". RTL+ launches its next in-house production. "Two Sides of the Abyss" starts on May 8, 2023 on the streaming service. From...
crime Colombian government suspends ceasefire with clan A police helicopter lands on a coca plantation in Tumaco, Colombia, during an extermination operation. photo © Ivan Valencia/AP/dpa The crime syndicate "Clan del Golfo" smuggles tons of cocaine and recruits former right-wing paramilitaries. The recently negotiated ceasefire with the Colombian government is not lasting. After more than two months, the Colombian government suspended the ceasefire with the powerful drug gang "Clan del Golfo" (Golf Clan). "I have instructed the security forces to...