The police had to intervene at an unannounced event in the Murnau pedestrian zone: Up to 300 people gathered for a flash mob - including corona deniers.
Murnau - The Flashmob - a surprising public action by a larger crowd - has developed into a sign of protest against lockdown measures in times of Corona.
There was also a major incident in Murnau (Garmisch-Partenkirchen district) on Saturday.
Up to 300 people met for a kind of flash mob, including activists from the corona denier scene.
Eventually the police had to intervene.
Corona lockdown in Murnau: Several hundred people meet for a flash mob - and dance
In the afternoon several hundred people suddenly gathered in the pedestrian zone.
This was confirmed by a spokesman for the police headquarters in Upper Bavaria South.
According to the official, it was not a registered meeting.
Instead, the participants quickly got together - and danced together in the pedestrian zone.
According to a police report, around 200 people participated in the flash mob.
Around 100 other people watched.
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The police had to intervene in a flash mob in the Murnau pedestrian zone.
© Dominik Bartl
As quickly as it began, the action then dissolved again.
The first details about the operation were already known on Saturday: Among other things, the officials known Corona deniers were involved in the meeting.
Therefore, a corresponding background of the event is assumed.
Illegal flash mob in Murnau's pedestrian zone: the police are reprimanding them
According to the police spokesman, the officers arrived very quickly and with large numbers.
There they issued reprimands, established identities and produced advertisements.
The emergency services received support from neighboring offices.
In total, the officers determined the identities of three people and also had to issue three dismissals.
In addition, three musical instruments were seized.
Three violations of the Infection Protection Act and the Bavarian Road and Road Act were reported.
At around 2.10 p.m. another flash mob was announced at the Murnau culture and conference center - albeit much smaller.
About 15 people, mostly female, had gathered there, who sang and danced to loud music.
This crowd was also disbanded immediately.
In the course of the afternoon, further flash mobs were reported to the police in the area of Marienplatz in Weilheim and in Jägergasse in Iffeldorf, although these had already dissolved before the emergency services arrived.
The investigation continues.
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