Man injures himself while damaging at least 13 cars in Upper Bavaria
Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Police say a 24-year-old man damaged at least 13 cars in Wolfratshausen, kicking off mirrors and smashing windows.
- Officers detained him after he tried to flee and allegedly resisted arrest; he was taken to hospital for a cut to his arm.
- He faces several charges, including property damage and resisting law enforcement officers.
A 24-year-old man injured his arm while damaging at least 13 cars in Wolfratshausen, in Bavaria's Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district.
Police said the man kicked off vehicle mirrors and smashed windows. Officers received a report on Friday that someone was damaging several cars and went to the scene.
The man tried to flee when police arrived. Patrol officers said they caught him shortly afterward. He resisted arrest and, according to police, had to be restrained with handcuffs.
He was then taken to hospital because he suffered a cut to his arm while damaging the vehicles. He now faces several charges, including property damage and resisting law enforcement officers.
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.