Bloody night in Braunsbedra: 21-year-old sets in pepper spray against the police!

In Braunsbedra wurde ein 21-Jähriger nach einem Vorfall mit Pfefferspray festgenommen; die Polizei blieb jedoch dienstfähig.
A 21-year-old was arrested in Braunsbedra after an incident with pepper spray; However, the police remained on duty. (Symbolbild/NAG)

Bloody night in Braunsbedra: 21-year-old sets in pepper spray against the police!

Braunsbedra, Deutschland - in Braunsbedra, an incident caused excitement at night, in which a 21-year-old man had a physical examination of a 39-year-old woman. According to MDR around half one. When the police arrived, the man tried to flee a roof over a window. When he escaped, he used pepper spray against the officials, which led to minor injuries to three police officers.

The police had to be treated, but were able to continue their service. The 21-year-old was no stranger to the police because there was already a ceremony against him for similar offenses. He was later brought to a medical specialist facility and is to be brought before a judge on Tuesday. Fortunately, the 39-year-old was not injured in the incident.

topics related to police violence and pepper spray

In view of the use of pepper spray in conflict situations, it is interesting to consider how such incidents are evaluated in case law. According to citizens, there have already been several judgments that deal with the use of pepper spray by police officers. A policeman in Uetersen was convicted of dangerous bodily harm in office because he had used irritable gas without notice. The court made it clear that an announcement of the mission is necessary, which had not occurred in this case.

Another case shows a police officer from Berlin who was sentenced to a fine of 5,600 euros for assault. He had put in the eyes of a temporary arrested man with gloves contaminated by pepper spray, which led to eye irritation. Here, too, the court recognized that there was an attack while the mood between civil servants and suspects was high. The policeman announced himself guilty and led the confession as a mitigating fact, as rbb reported.

Such incidents not only raise questions regarding police and state power, but also help to stimulate the discussion about the proper use of pepper spray and similar aids in the police service. It remains exciting to observe how this topic will continue to be treated and which standards will be set in the future. There is certainly a need for action here to address the concerns of the citizens and to ensure fair use within the police.

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