Arrests in Darmstadt: 47 individuals taken into custody
In the heart of Darmstadt, on August 20th, a special operation called "Secure Downtown" was carried out by the local police and Hessian riot police. During this operation, officers checked 47 people and 19 bicycles between 14.00 and 18.00 hours.
A significant development occurred near Alsfelder Straße, where three men were observed. However, they fled during a vehicle check. One of the men, a 25-year-old, was caught and provisionally arrested.
During his search, investigators found approximately 15,000 euros in cash. In and around the men's car, officers secured further cash, several mobile phones, and a pepper spray gun. A backpack thrown by the three men contained 5-digit cash and several hundred grams of hashish.
Against the arrested man, the officers opened a criminal investigation on suspicion of illegal trafficking in a significant amount. The 25-year-old man was taken to the police station for identification procedures.
The 25-year-old man arrested on August 20th in Darmstadt for suspected illegal hashish trade has not been identified by name or further details in the available search results.
The two other men who fled are still at large. For further questions, you can contact the Police Headquarters South Hesse Press Office at Klappacher Straße 14, 64285 Darmstadt. Maike Aschenbach can be reached at 06151/969 - 13130, while the central contact number is 06151 / 969 - 13500. The email address for the Press Office is [email protected].
