Window of the party office of the Greens smashed

Between 1st and 3rd December 2023, an attack was carried out on the office of Tim Pargent, a member of the state parliament of the Bündnis 90/Die Grünen party. During the attack, the large window at the entrance was smashed with a stone, causing property damage of...

Anti-Semitism with Hitler salute

On the evening of 28th of November 2023, an witness reported via police emergency call that a man had publicly shown the Hitler salute in front of the Erlangen University Library and had made loud anti-Jewish comments in this context. Police officers from the...

Fire in empty refugee accommodation

On the evening of 23rd of November 2023, there was a fire in a refugee shelter under construction in Wassertrüdingen (district of Ansbach). Around 9:00 p.m., a witness noticed fire and called the emergency services. When the alarmed fire brigades of the surrounding...

Threats against District Administrator and Mayor

District Administrator Helmut Weiß and Mayor Jürgen Meyer receive anonymous threatening letters. They are part of an “increasingly heated atmosphere” in the context of a dispute over the accommodation of refugees. In the letters, which were also delivered...