wed, 06 jan 2016, 11:37
Number of reported sexual assault Cologne runs on
COLOGNE –
The number of reported cases after the assaults and robberies of women during old and new in Cologne has risen to 106, including two for rape. Three-quarters of the returns, has a sexual background, police said Wednesday.
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Meanwhile, three persons held, was minister of the Interior Ralf Jäger (SPD) of Rhineland-Westphalia Wednesday, know. Details he didn’t want to give because this is the research risk.
After the interrogations of victims, there is a clearer picture of what is on the station square in Cologne has played. Many women give in to the conversations that they are groped,” said a politiewoordvoerder. The evidence is according to the police very difficult, especially as a result of the complex situation” on the spot.
About a thousand people were at the station are collected, which with fireworks, threw. When the police intervened, formed smaller groups. After that, women are surrounded, harassed, and robbed. It went according to the testimonies to offenders with a North African appearance. About two thirds of the victims was not from Cologne and for the oudejaarsfeesten to the City come.
Police chief Wolfgang Albers pointed criticism of his corps of hand. ,,There was on the square, there is a difficult situation, but we have done what we could,” he said.
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