Special operations team (SEK) was in action for hours at a vocational school in Mölln. Emergency services cordoned off the area and special forces searched the school for several hours.

An estimated 1,500 students were affected by the measures. The search did not lead to the arrest of a suspect and was completed at 3:50 p.m. The background to the incident is still unclear, and the criminal police's investigation is still ongoing. The students locked themselves in the classrooms.