After the latest outbreaks from the psychiatric clinic in Weinsberg (Heilbronn district), two of the four patients who had escaped were arrested in the Spanish metropolis of Barcelona.
The police had previously covered up the 28 and 36-year-old wanted persons and with the help of the targeted search of the State Criminal Police Office of Baden-Wuerttemberg followed and located.
Weinsberg - The duo drove through several European countries on Wednesday alone on the way to Spain, before the authorities went online in the evening, the Heilbronn police announced on Thursday.
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Also on the run are a 24-year-old who escaped three weeks ago with the two men and a fourth inmate who had already been arrested, and a 40-year-old man from the open ward.
This has been searched for since last Saturday.
According to the police investigations, these two cases should not be related to each other.
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Last year there were 47 such cases in 1252 patients nationwide in Baden-Württemberg, according to earlier information from the Ministry of Health.
The Klinik am Weissenhof in Weinsberg is an academic teaching hospital of the University of Heidelberg.
It is subject to the supervision of the state of Baden-Württemberg and offers psychiatric, psychotherapeutic and psychosomatic treatment and care for mentally ill people in the Heilbronn region.
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