Person found in possession of illicit merchandise despite lacking a valid driver's license
In an early morning operation on Saturday, the Federal Police Directorate Berlin arrested a 26-year-old Tunisian national at Potsdam Hauptbahnhof. The man was provisionally detained due to traveling on an ICE train without a valid ticket.
According to the Federal Police, officers found several suspected stolen items on the man, including substances suspected to be narcotics, a foreign credit card, and a suspected stolen phone. The man is under investigation for resisting law enforcement, fraud, illegal stay, and theft.
During the operation, the man reportedly behaved aggressively and insulted the officers. He also threatened them with physical violence. However, no new information about his alleged aggressive behavior or threats towards officers was provided in the current paragraph.
The man is an employee of DB AG, who informed the Federal Police about the man traveling without a valid ticket. After finding him at Potsdam Hauptbahnhof, officers took the man to the station for further investigation.
After completing the police measures, the man was released. The investigation is ongoing regarding the suspected stolen items, substances suspected to be narcotics, foreign credit card, and suspected stolen phone found on the man.
The name of the Tunisian hitchhiker is not publicly disclosed. For more information, you can contact the Press Office of the Federal Police Directorate Berlin at SchnellerstraΓe 139 A/ 14012439 Berlin. Their contact details are as follows:
- Telephone: 030 91144 4050
- Mobile: 0175 90 23 729
- Fax: 030 204 561 - 39 02
- Email: [email protected]
The incident occurred around 5 a.m. between Brandenburg (Havel) and Potsdam Hauptbahnhof. The investigation remains localized to the arrest and investigation of the man at Potsdam Hauptbahnhof.
The official website of the Federal Police is http://www.bundespolizei.de for further updates and information.
