Horror in Gotha: Man attacks mother and child on the open street!

In Gotha versuchte ein Mann am 20. Juni, das Kind einer Mutter zu entführen. Polizei ermittelt, Zeugen halfen.
In Gotha, a man tried to kidnap a mother's child on June 20. Police determined, witnesses helped. (Symbolbild/NAG)

Horror in Gotha: Man attacks mother and child on the open street!

In the past few days, several serious incidents have occurred in Thuringia that make the public list. A man's attempt to kidnap a three -year -old child on the open street is particularly alarming. The incident took place on Friday, June 20, on Gartenstrasse in Gotha. According to a report by Thuringia24 , a 41-year-old, police-known man, the mother and her child tried to put the child at the wrist at the wrist and threatened with force.

The mother was able to react and withdraw her child, while the perpetrator tried to take control with violent threats. Fortunately, a nearby family hurried to help, which could prevent worse. The man, who apparently had used alcohol, has now been targeted by the police in Gotha and investigations have been initiated. The mother expressed grateful to the family in a Facebook post.

Investigations against teachers for sexual violence

In another frightening incident, there was an investigation into two teachers in Erfurt, who are suspected of having committed sexual violence on children and adolescents. According to information from the Deutschlandfunk , a 63-year-old teacher was arrested for a period of four years. Another teacher is in Suspected of having spread youth pornographic content. The police are based on an advertisement that received from a familiar environment of the student concerned.

These disturbing incidents are in the context of increasing numbers of sexual violence on children in Germany. As the Commissioner reports for questions of sexual abuse , there were a total of 15,520 cases of sexual child abuse and 42,075 cases of children's pornography. The number of unreported cases is high because many deeds remain undetected. The social willingness to show incidents has increased, but it should be noted that many crimes are not recorded in crime statistics.

social responsibility and prevention

The events in Thuringia throw a bright light on the challenges with which our society is confronted when it comes to the protection of children. The increasing trend in both sexual violence and in the area of ​​child pornography shows that measures to prevention and education are urgently needed. Various organizations require more extensive research and strategies to offer the victims support and to hold perpetrators to account.

It remains to be hoped that the current investigations in Gotha and Erfurt will ensure that those responsible will be held accountable and that children can continue to be protected from such terrible attacks in the future.

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