In Munich, a man jumped on a departing train bound for Budapest.
The federal police moved out.
Munich – Daring action at the main station with consequences: As reported by the federal police, a man (46) from Ghana jumped on a departing train that was on its way to Budapest at Munich Central Station.
He hadn't reached it in time.
The incident happened around noon on Sunday, February 12.
According to the information, the man jumped between two parts of the train, which was observed by a 22-year-old railway employee.
Munich Central Station: man jumps on the departing train - federal police move out
The employee immediately informed operational monitoring and the dispatcher, who could see what was happening from his signal box, issued an emergency stop signal to the driver of the departing train, who then came to a standstill shortly after leaving the station.
A railway employee asked the 46-year-old to leave the track area and waited with him for the federal police, who had been alerted in the meantime.
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The man from Ghana is being investigated for dangerous intervention in rail traffic.
After the end of the police measures, he was able to continue his journey.