Seized drugs discovered during search in Gladbeck
Drug Seizure in Gladbeck: Recklinghausen Police Conduct Search
In a significant development, the Recklinghausen police conducted a search at an apartment in the Zweckel district of Gladbeck on July 22, 2025. The search was part of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking by a 25-year-old, according to the police.
The search warrant was issued by the Essen Public Prosecutor's Office. During the search, a substantial amount of drugs were seized, including 3.4 kilos of marijuana, 1.6 kilos of amphetamine, 0.5 kilos of ecstasy, and 90 grams of hashish. Additionally, a switchblade and a folding knife were also confiscated.
However, the origin of a large amount of cash found during the search could not be clarified on site. No further details about the suspect or the ongoing investigation were provided in the article. It is also unclear whether there are any potential links between the seized drugs and the local drug market in Recklinghausen or Gladbeck.
No information was given about any arrests or charges made in connection with the seized drugs and weapons. The name of the 25-year-old suspect investigated for drug trafficking in Elmshorn is not disclosed in the provided sources; only that he is a 25-year-old Turkish citizen from Elmshorn who was arrested on August 28, 2025.
The resident of the apartment was not present during the search. For media inquiries, the Police Headquarters Recklinghausen can be contacted at +49 2361 55 1031 or [email protected].
Updates on the investigation can be found on the following media platforms: - Twitter: @polizei_nrw_re - Instagram: @polizei.nrw.re - WhatsApp: WhatsApp Channel - Facebook: Polizei NRW Recklinghausen
For more information about the Recklinghausen police, visit their official website at Police Headquarters Recklinghausen.
