SEK policeman dies in Gelsenkirchen.
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A SEK policeman (28) was shot during a house search in Gelsenkirchen. During the house search, investigators found drugs and weapons.
- At a SEK mission in Gelsenkirchen there was one on Wednesday (April 29) Exchange of fire.
- A police officer was there fatally injured.
- The gunman surrendered afterwards and was arrested without resistance.
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Update, 19.50 Clock: Gelsenkirchen – The police in Gelsenkirchen has now published further information on the shooter. In the evening, the officers listed the items that they had at the search whose apartment – it was in Search warrant before – have found.
Gelsenkirchen: police officer killed – guns and drugs found in the perpetrator
Accordingly, the 29-year-old shooter had a 28-year-old with his shot SEC police officers shot – marijuana worth 1,000 euros in his apartment and according to the police, other narcotics such as cocaine in smaller quantities.
Investigators also found a large number Cash several Air rifles and knife, a Paintball hand grenade and self-made pyrotechnic Objects.
Weapons were found in the shooter’s apartment in Gelsenkirchen.
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It is still unclear what the police the man Gelsenkirchen previously accused or what exactly led to the search warrant. Only so much: Until then, the man had not been known to the police, said a spokesman for the Germans Press agency.
Gelsenkirchen: After fatal attack on police officers – Mayor Baranwoski speaks out
Update, 15.44 Clock: Now Gelsenkirchens also reports Mayor Frank Baranowski (SPD) to speak. He reacts with dismay to the young policeman’s death. “I am shocked by the death of the police officer,” the head of the city is quoted in a statement.
And further: “The life of a young person was wiped who did nothing else but to do his duty. Our thoughts are with his family. It is difficult to understand that someone leaves the house in the morning to do their work and will never return. “
Herbert Reul on killed police officers in Gelsenkirchen: Black day for NRW
Update, 15.17 Clock: NRW Minister of the Interior Herbert Reul (CDU) has the fatal shot at a SEC officer in Gelsenkirchen as a black day for the North Rhine-Westphalian police designated. “We are thinking of the deceased’s family, his partner and friends,” said Reul on Wednesday.
“The death of this young man painfully shows us the risk that police officers in our country take every day to protect citizens,” said the minister continue. “Your profession is life-threatening, we know that. The death of this colleague affects us all the more frightening and merciless. Today, all employees of the police North Rhine-Westphalia united in grief as a police family together. “
Gelsenkirchen: 28-year-old SEK official (Münster) was fatally injured when used by gunfire
Update, 11 a.m.: A spokesman for the police in Gelsenkirchen told RUHR24 that the search warrant was in one ongoing narcotics proceedings of the Essen District Court should be carried out. The fatally injured police officer is one 28-year-old SEK official who belongs to the SEK Münster.
The usual procedure is that the investigation is now taken over by another agency (Krefeld police). The investigation continues.
Investigators are investigating the crime scene in Gelsenkirchen-Buer.
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Update, 10:28 a.m.: The assignment took place in Augustin-Wibbelt-Strasse in Gelsenkirchen-Buer. The officials wanted one there Execute search warrant on suspicion of drug possession and trafficking.
Gelsenkirchen: dead policeman after SEK mission – suspect opens fire through the door
Because the police are loud picture has been informed that the Accused Thomas K. (29) is possibly in possession of a firearm, the SEK was called in for use. According to the picture the man has when the emergency services arrive “at least two shots” through the open door fired.
In the early morning (April 29), a young policeman lost his life while performing his duty. A suspect had shot him during an operation in Gelsenkirchen.
We are infinitely sad and suffer with his family and friends … @police_nrw_ob– Police NRW OB (@polizei_nrw_ob) April 29, 2020
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One of the shots is said to be an official, probably fatally hit the chest by the arm opening of the protective vest to have. The SEK returned the fire with none of the shots fired. The police officer who was shot was taken to hospital with serious injuries and died an hour later.
Gelsenkirchen: Krefeld police commission investigates after fatal gunfire during SEK deployment
For reasons of neutrality, the investigation is not carried out by the Gelsenkirchen police, but by the Krefeld police (all articles from the Ruhr area on RUHR24).
First registration from April 29, 10.26 a.m.: At a SEK insert is a police officer at 6 a.m. on Wednesday morning (April 29) Exchange of fire fatally injured been. The accused was arrested without resistance after the exchange of fire. First reported picture. A murder commission of the Krefeld police investigated.
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