Federal Police Inspectorate in Chemnitz conducts border crossing arrests at Reitzenhain checkpoint
On Sunday, July 26, 2025, officers from the Federal Police Inspectorate Chemnitz carried out checks at two separate border crossings in Reitzenhain and Marienberg. The individuals checked were a Romanian and a Hungarian.
In the first instance, a 21-year-old Romanian national was checked at the Reitzenhain border crossing. A search revealed an arrest warrant from the Public Prosecutor's Office in Mรถnchengladbach for driving without a license. The Romanian paid a fine of 800 euros and continued his journey.
Later in the day, at 16:00, a 21-year-old man was checked by officers from the Federal Police Inspectorate Chemnitz at an unspecified location. The offense for which the man was checked is not specified, but it resulted in his imprisonment. The location of the imprisonment was Dresden Prison.
This is the first instance where an individual's journey ended in imprisonment among the incidents mentioned. No further details were provided about the Hungarian's actions after the discovery of a warrant for imprisonment for driving without a license.
Since 2025, the head of the Federal Police Office in Chemnitz has held the position of Chief of the Bundespolizei-Amtshaus Chemnitz. The location of the checks was not specified, but it was performed by officers from the Federal Police Inspectorate Chemnitz.
It is important to note that driving without a license is a serious offense and can lead to legal consequences, as demonstrated in these incidents. The specific amount of the fine the 21-year-old man was unable to pay is over 900 euros. The incidents occurred on July 26, 2025.
