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Dispute in the district court results in one individual sustaining injuries.

Two males, under the cover of darkness on Sunday night, May 18, 2025, targeted the Krefeld Police Headquarters.

Dispute in the district court results in injury.
Dispute in the district court results in injury.

Dispute in the district court results in one individual sustaining injuries.

In the heart of Krefeld, Germany, an incident took place on the Nordwall near the district court on Sunday evening, 18th May, 2025. The exact circumstances of the altercation between two men, aged 49 and 56, are currently under investigation by the Criminal Police.

The 49-year-old man sustained injuries during the altercation, reportedly from a knife, and was taken to a hospital for treatment. The suspect in the incident was apprehended at the scene and has since been taken into custody by the Krefeld Police.

At this time, the investigation is ongoing, and further details cannot be provided due to the ongoing investigation. The public is advised to avoid the area to ensure safety and to avoid any potential disruptions caused by the crime scene investigation.

The Krefeld Police Headquarters can be contacted for further information at 02151 634 1111, or emails can be sent to [email protected] for press inquiries. For inquiries outside of office hours, the Control Center can be reached at 02151 634 0.

It is important to note that no immediate threat to the public was reported, and the incident appears to be an isolated altercation. The Nordwall remains closed for the investigation of the crime scene, which may cause further traffic disruptions.

The Krefeld Police Headquarters has a website located at https://krefeld.polizei.nrw/ and a Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/Polizei.NRW.KR for those seeking additional information.

As of the latest information available, the head of the Krefeld Police Headquarters is no longer Rainer Furth, who recently took over the Münster Police Headquarters. The current head of the Krefeld Police Headquarters is not explicitly named in the search results.

We encourage everyone to stay informed and follow updates from the Krefeld Police for the latest information on this ongoing investigation.

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