Ax attack in Wittmund: 42-year-old threatens young people!

Ax attack in Wittmund: 42-year-old threatens young people!

Kämmerer-Fremy-Straße, 26409 Wittmund, Deutschland - in Wittmund there was an incident on Monday evening that attracts increased attention. It was around 11:20 p.m. when a group of men got into a dispute with a 42-year-old man in the Kämmerer-Remy-Straße. It was about a car, but the situation quickly escalated. The 42-year-old suddenly fetched an ax and jerked her jerkily towards a 17-year-old from the group. Fortunately, the young person was able to dodge in time and was not injured. The incident immediately led the man's arrest by the police, which in this context determined even more intensely. The local police inspection Aurich/Wittmund documented the incident and took appropriate measures.

The public prosecutor's office Aurich applied for the 42-year-old's demonstration in front of the judge. The result: pre -trial detention was made and the man was brought to a correctional facility. The investigation continues while the police and public prosecutors take care of the exact circumstances of the attempted homicide. This highlights the increase in violent incidents in the region, which understandably ensures concerned faces. [nwzonline] (https://www.nwzonline.de/region/ermittlung-wegen-tuert- through-axt-Axt-Axt-in-Wittmund-Mann-on-Jugendlichen-Onlichen-Bei-Auto_a_a_a_a_a_4,180621900.html) reports on the incident and further investigation.

The context of violent crime

Statista provides a detailed analysis of the current situation and the challenges in front of which society is facing.

If you consider that violence against emergency services reached maximum stalls in 2023, it becomes clear that it is a multi -layered problem. The proportion of young violent offenders has increased, which may be due to persistent psychological stress by the Corona measures. It is to be hoped that preventive measures and the continued intensive work of the police can be contained.