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Authorities seek individuals who may have observed the incident

Witnesses Sought: Incident Report - Unusual Explosion Caused by Firecracker in a Hood in Stuttgart, Police Investigating

Investigators are seeking individuals who may have observed or have information about a particular...
Investigators are seeking individuals who may have observed or have information about a particular incident

Authorities seek individuals who may have observed the incident

In the heart of Stuttgart-Untertürkheim, an unsettling incident occurred on New Year's Eve. At the stroke of midnight, a 58-year-old man was targeted by unknown individuals near the intersection of Scherrenstraße, on the street Im Hopfengarten.

The assailants allegedly threw a firework into the man's jacket, causing it to explode near his right ear. The man sustained minor injuries as a result.

Stuttgart Police Headquarters is investigating the incident and is seeking witnesses to come forward. If you were in the area around midnight and saw anything suspicious, please contact Police Station 5 Ostendstraße at +4971189903500. Alternatively, you can contact the police headquarters directly at 0711 8990-3333 or via email at [email protected] or [email protected].

The police headquarters' office hours are Monday to Friday, from 06:30 AM to 06:00 PM. For inquiries outside of these hours, please use the alternative email address.

At this time, there are no leads on the individuals involved in the incident. For the latest updates, press releases from Stuttgart Police Headquarters can be found on www.presseportal.de. For more information about the police headquarters and its operations, visit www.polizei-bw.de.

The Stuttgart Police Headquarters urges the public to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activities immediately. They remind everyone to exercise caution, especially during celebratory events.

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