Leipzig police chief René Demmler rejects criticism of their use around "Day X" Police officers were attacked with stones and firecrackers, and numerous barricades were set on fire. Ten men between the ages of 20 and 36 were taken into custody.
The Left Party faction in the Saxon state parliament has requested a special meeting of the Committee on Internal Affairs.. Police use water cannons to clear a street. Around 2000,<> people demonstrated in Leipzig on Monday evening.