Weekend Operations Yield Results for Dresden Police Force: Arrests Made and Weapons Confiscated

In a series of incidents over the weekend, the Federal Police in Dresden apprehended several individuals and initiated investigations for various offenses.

On Saturday, September 6, 2025, a 40-year-old American citizen was checked on an international train bound for the Czech Republic. The check revealed an arrest warrant issued by the Berlin Public Prosecutor's Office for theft against the American citizen. The individual was able to pay a fine of 600 euros, and the arrest warrant was lifted, allowing them to continue their journey.

Later that day, a 21-year-old Romanian national was found to be carrying a knuckleduster on the Eurocity train from Dresden to Prague. Investigations were initiated for violating the Weapons Act against the Romanian national.

On Sunday, September 7, 2025, at approximately 17:40, a 23-year-old German was checked on a train from Prague to Dresden. The German, who was known to the police due to previous offenses, was found to be carrying a knuckleduster and four clips of marijuana. Investigations were initiated for violating both the Weapons Act and the Narcotics Act against the German.

Around 23:30 on the same day, a physical altercation occurred at Dresden Central Station involving a 37-year-old German man, a 36-year-old German woman, and two Afghan nationals aged 21 and 19. The Federal Police have apprehended both attackers and initiated an investigation for bodily harm.

For inquiries related to these incidents, the Federal Police Inspectorate Dresden can be reached at 0351 / 81502 - 2020, via email at [email protected], or through their website at www.bundespolizei.de. The current head of the Federal Police Inspectorate Dresden is not specified in the available search results. The Federal Police Inspectorate Dresden also maintains a presence on Twitter at https://twitter.com/bpol_pir.

These incidents were reported by the Federal Police Inspectorate Dresden and transmitted via news aktuell. The public is reminded to cooperate with the authorities and report any suspicious activities to ensure the safety and security of all passengers.

Weekend Operations Yield Results for Dresden Police Force: Arrests Made and Weapons Confiscated