Police operation in Remscheid: suspected explosives - two injuries!

Police operation in Remscheid: suspected explosives - two injuries!

Rosenhügeler Straße, Remscheid, Deutschland - On June 5, 2025, the police in Remscheid searched the apartment of a 41-year-old man. The assignment was arranged on the basis of indications of the possession of explosives. Emergency services, supported by special operations, were active on Rosenhügeler Straße. Despite the intensive search, however, no explosives were found in the apartment. During the mission, two men, a 22-year-old who was taken to the hospital, and another man who was taken to the police occurred. Further backgrounds are currently unclear, and the investigation continues. KStA reports on the details.

The incident in Remscheid represents a further expression of the continuing problem with explosive offenses in Germany. According to the Federal Criminal Police Office, a total of 1,653 cases of carrying out an explosive explosion were recorded from 2014 to 2024. This indicates a worrying tendency, especially since the number of such incidents has increased steadily in recent years. The latest statistics were published on April 2, 2025 and are on Statista Accessible.

other police operations in the region

An additional police operation occurred on November 14, 2023 on the ferry Victoria Seaway in the port of Kiel. This ferry, which offers space for 515 passengers and Daily runs between Klaipeda in Lithuania and Kiel, was accompanied by the federal police. The use was carried out on the basis of a passenger information that was checked by the police. However, details about the reference have not been published, since the investigation continues. The use of the police, including a helicopter, was declared at 6:15 p.m. rtl About the situation.