The Commission played a part in the report's formulation process.
On September 8, 2025, the city of Lingen and the Police Inspectorate Emsland/Grafschaft Bentheim are hosting a unique prevention event focused on alcohol dependency. The event, organised by the Landkreis Emsland (Emsland district), will take place at the Theater an der Wilhelmshöhe from 7:30 PM to approximately 9:30 PM.
Former Bundesliga professional Uli Borowka, who played for Borussia Mönchengladbach and Werder Bremen, will be attending the event. Uli Borowka will openly discuss his life with alcohol addiction, providing honest answers and valuable impulses for thought, particularly regarding dealing with one's own children and their possible endangerment by alcohol.
This event offers more than just insights into the life of a former top athlete. It aims to provide a platform for open and honest discussions about alcohol dependency, offering a chance for attendees to gain a better understanding of the issue and learn strategies for prevention and support.
For those interested in attending, tickets can be purchased online at tickets.vibus.de. Further information about the association "Uli Borowka - Drug Prevention and Drug Aid e.V." can be found at www.verein-uli-borowka.de.
For inquiries outside of business hours, please contact the locally responsible police station. The press spokesperson for the Police Inspectorate Emsland/Grafschaft Bentheim is Corinna Maatje, who can be reached via email at [email protected] or by telephone at 0591 87 203. The official website of the Police Inspectorate Emsland/Grafschaft Bentheim is http://www.pi-el.polizei-nds.de.
Join us on September 8 for an enlightening and informative evening, as we tackle the important issue of alcohol dependency together. Let's work towards a safer and healthier future for all.
