Federal Law Enforcement Seeks Testimony: 16-year-old Assaulted by Another Passenger in ICE - BPOL-KS requests eyewitness reports
The Federal Police Inspectorate Kassel has initiated an investigation following an incident of bodily harm that occurred on ICE 373, car 5, while traveling towards Fulda on August 30.
According to the reports, a 30-year-old man allegedly punched a 16-year-old passenger without warning. The victim did not sustain serious injuries and did not require medical attention.
The incident was reported by the 16-year-old's companion to the train staff, who then informed the Federal Police Inspectorate in Kassel. Upon the train's stop in Fulda, a patrol from the Federal Police Station Fulda took over the case.
The alleged reason for the attack was the suspect's belief that the teenager was filming him with a smartphone. Witnesses are sought for the incident that occurred around 15:20 on August 30.
For further inquiries, contact the Federal Police Inspectorate Kassel's press spokesperson, Ibrahim Aras, who can be reached at telephone number 0561/81616 - 1010 or via email at [email protected]. Anyone with useful information is asked to contact the Federal Police Inspectorate in Kassel at the same number.
The accused 30-year-old man was checked by the police after the incident, and after completing the necessary measures, he was allowed to continue his journey.
The Federal Police Inspectorate Kassel's website is www.bundespolizei.de, and they can also be followed on Twitter at @bpol_koblenz. The criminal case has been opened for the incident, and the investigation is ongoing.
