Police vehicles in Karlsruhe, Germany, where criminals held hostages in a pharmacy on March 10.
Berlin – Police intervene in Karlsruhe in western Germany, where the perpetrator or perpetrators are holding hostages in one of the local pharmacies. The police did not give any information about how many people are trapped in the store or who is detaining them, DPA wrote. According to her, however, there is no danger to the residents of the city.
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The hostages are located in a pharmacy on Ettlinger Strasse near the city center. Firefighters and police have been on the scene since late afternoon, and the area has been cordoned off. A police spokesman said that according to the information so far, none of the hostages were injured.
The Stuttgarter Zeitung wrote on its website that the hostages there are two and that the perpetrator demands a sum in units of millions of euros for their release. However, the police did not confirm this information.
The city of Karlsruhe with a population of 300,000 is located in the state of Baden-Württemberg near the German-French border. It houses the German Constitutional Court.
