Deputy Prime Minister: Alleged Nazi attack prevented
Created: 05/12/2022, 11:14 am
Joachim Stamp, Minister for Children, Family, Refugees and Integration and Deputy Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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According to NRW Vice Prime Minister Joachim Stamp (FDP), a suspected Nazi terrorist attack was prevented in Essen.
Stamp announced this via Twitter on Thursday.
"We can neither confirm nor deny that," said a police spokeswoman in Essen.
The NRW Ministry of the Interior announced a statement by Interior Minister Herbert Reul (CDU) during the day.
Essen - According to dpa information, there are indications of right-wing tendencies among the young people.
Accordingly, a manifesto was found in which he omits several people whom he says he hates.
The police in Essen are investigating possible planned crimes at two schools against a 16-year-old.
"We can confirm that the suspect is a 16-year-old German student at the Don Bosco High School," the police said.
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A police spokeswoman told the German Press Agency that the SEK had searched the high school student's apartment early in the morning.
"Bild.de" and "NRZ" had previously reported on this.
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