Frau stabs in Munich: the police shoot, the perpetrator dies in the hospital

Frau stabs in Munich: the police shoot, the perpetrator dies in the hospital

last night, on Saturday evening at 7:45 p.m., in Munich, near the Theresienwiese, a dramatic incident. A 30-year-old Bulgarin initially attacked a 56-year-old man on Westendstrasse before turning to a 25-year-old woman. The police had to intervene and shot the attacker at St.-Pauls-Platz/corner of Bavariaring with a service weapon. Although the perpetrator was immediately operated on, she quickly succumbed to her injuries in the hospital. The condition of the two victims is previously unknown. Investigations with regard to the motif of women are underway, with indications of psychological abnormalities. Bavaria's Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann was grateful for the rapid intervention of the police and regretted the death of the perpetrator. Bild reports on the stated situations and the police operation.

The incident occurred in times when the Munich police were looking back on a positive record of the 187th Oktoberfest. After a two -year break, the safety of visitors was able to focus this year. As Nachrichten München , up to 600 emergency services were in use to take care of the safety at Theresienwiese.

fleet holidays with positive numbers

Overall, the Munich police of 17 festivals took a successful balance. The total number of crimes remained relatively constant, with a slight decline in violent crimes. In 2022, 967 crimes were reported, whereby the bodily harm decreased significantly. However, the increase in pickpockets and sexual offenses, as well as resistance offenses against police officers who also got on, was particularly striking. The total of 376 arrests this year are a decline compared to 2019, which is a ray of hope for the safety of festival visitors.

we come to the figures: During the Oktoberfest there was a decline in drunk drives to 572, but the number of e-scooters was clearly on the upper at around 12,000. With 971 towed vehicles, this was another sign for rainproof organization. The police did not report any exceptional traffic disruptions during the festival, which speaks for the anticipation of the festival visitors.

A review of the security measures

The security concepts have been continuously improved. In fact, 54 surveillance cameras were installed for the emergency services, which used 181 cases to support the emergency services. This shows how seriously the police take the security of the visitors. Despite all these high -quality security measures, the police remain vigilant and will continue to consistently act against individual offenses, such as sexual assaults. tz.de reports on further measures to ensure security.

In these turbulent times, the hope remains that the positive mood can stop among the festival visitors and that the security measures will continue to be used. The Munich police have their hands full to react to the diverse challenges during the Oktoberfest.