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Arrests after men allegedly shouted far-right slogans during Bayreuth pub dispute
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Arrests after men allegedly shouted far-right slogans during Bayreuth pub dispute

From Die Zeit · () German

Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

Newswire Official statement Outcome reported
  • Police in Bayreuth arrested two 46-year-old men after a dispute at a pub, saying one shouted far-right slogans and both resisted officers.
  • A police officer suffered minor injuries during the arrests, while another 41-year-old man was detained after allegedly shouting far-right slogans and giving the Hitler salute.

Police in Bayreuth dealt with two incidents involving alleged far-right slogans, including a dispute at a pub that led to several arrests.

A 46-year-old man allegedly shouted far-right slogans after arguing with another 46-year-old man at a pub, police said. Both men resisted officers who had been called to the scene and refused to leave the area around the establishment.

Officers arrested the two men and held them in police custody overnight. One officer suffered minor injuries during the arrests.

Earlier, several patrols had gone to central Bayreuth after a 41-year-old man allegedly shouted far-right slogans and gave the Hitler salute. Police also took him into custody. He allegedly insulted an officer.

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Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.