New Year's Eve: Federal Police prohibit them with weapons in Berlin!

New Year's Eve: Federal Police prohibit them with weapons in Berlin!

In order to ensure security on New Year's Eve, the federal police have issued a strict ban on carrying dangerous objects at several Berlin train stations. This ban will come into force on December 31 at 6 p.m. and apply until January 1 at 6 a.m. This includes not only knives and firearms of all kinds, but also other potentially hurtful objects such as bats, stimulus gas and dangerous tools. The stations where this ban is enforced are the Berlin main train station, Zoologische Garten, Alexanderplatz, Gesundbrunnen, Ostbahnhof, Warschauer Straße, Ostkreuz, Lichtenberg, Neukölln and Südkreuz, such as bz-berlin.de reported.

These measures were decided due to the increasing number and intensity of violent offenses in rail systems. A spokesman for the federal police said that increasingly knives and other dangerous objects are used in these incidents. The aim of the ban is to protect travelers and rail users on New Year's Eve and contain possible dangers. The federal police are responsible for monitoring the prohibition, which, if necessary, can be expected to ensure unauthorized objects and, if necessary, forced money. The subway stations are also excluded from this disposal, as the Tagesspiegel

Clearly defined ban on prohibitions

The concrete prohibitions include firearms, air pressure and CO2 weapons, as well as various types of knives that are classified as particularly dangerous. Objects such as baseball bats, taser and sprays that can be hurtful are also under the ban. The decision to take such measures is not new; Similar prohibitions in certain cases were issued in the summer months to increase the security of the public.