In Essen, a special police task force searched an apartment in the morning. This was confirmed by a spokesman for the prosecutor’s office in Düsseldorf. Regarding the ongoing investigation, there is nothing more to say, he said. The presence of the SEK there is among other things due to alleged violations of the weapons law. Then the SEK is always there for protection reasons.
A DPA reporter at the scene reported that a special operations team had searched an apartment. The door was not badly damaged. A data storage dog and an explosives detection dog were on duty and also responded. A man was taken away by police with paper taped to his face. According to investigators, a laptop was seized. “WAZ” first reported the operation.
