Window shooter, aged 31, wielding a scarecrow-style firearm apprehended; officers retrieve weapons
In Duisburg, Germany, a 31-year-old man has been taken into police custody after an altercation that involved the use of a gas pistol. The incident occurred on the premises of the suspect's apartment and an adjacent storage room.
According to reports, officers from the Criminal Investigation Department 35 were dispatched to the scene following an order from the Duisburg District Court. During the search, they seized a counterfeit bill, three gas pistol cartridges, a switchblade, and two blank-firing guns. Notably, no cartridge casings or projectiles were found during the initial evidence collection.
The nature of the dispute remains unclear, but it is believed to be a dispute between the suspect and another individual, who, upon firing the gun, immediately fled the scene, leaving no ammunition behind. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
The suspect was found in his apartment and was subsequently detained by the officers. A doctor took a blood sample from him due to suspicions of drug use. The man now faces criminal charges in connection with the incident.
The search results do not provide any information about the background of the suspect. The investigation is ongoing, and further details will be released as they become available.
In the meantime, the public is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to local authorities. As always, the safety and well-being of our community is of utmost importance.
