Man receives five-month imprisonment without possibility of parole for physically attacking law enforcement officers, confirmed by the public prosecutor's office and the police headquarters in Freiburg.
In Freiburg, Germany, on October 28, 2024, a 38-year-old man was sentenced to five months imprisonment without probation for assaulting and insulting a police officer.
The incident took place during a police stop in Eisenbahnstraße, where the man was involved in an altercation with officers. According to the Police Headquarters Freiburg, the stop was related to another man urinating on the ground.
Upon being stopped, the man refused to follow the officers' instructions and declined to provide his personal details. As a result, a search for identification documents was unsuccessful. During the walk to the nearby police station, the suspect kicked a police officer in the knee. A breathalyzer test showed a reading of approximately 1.4 per mille.
At the station, the man continued to insult the officers, exacerbating the situation. The Freiburg Public Prosecutor's Office requested an accelerated procedure at the Freiburg Local Court, leading to the sentencing of the 38-year-old man.
For more information about this case, press inquiries can be directed to Özkan Cira, Police Headquarters Freiburg Press Office. Contact information for the Press Office includes telephone number 0761 882 1018, email [email protected], Twitter handle @PolizeiFR, Facebook page PolizeiFreiburg, and homepage www.polizei-bw.de. Emails can also be sent outside of office hours to [email protected].
The information provided is original content from Police Headquarters Freiburg, transmitted via news aktuell. The search results do not provide the name of the convicted individual.
