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Brawl in the Japanese Garden: Police are desperately looking for witnesses!
There was a clash between groups in the Japanese garden in Dresden's Neustadt. Police are looking for witnesses.
Brawl in the Japanese Garden: Police are desperately looking for witnesses!
What happened on the last Sunday in August in the Japanese Garden on Große Meißner Straße caused a stir in Dresden. At around 3:35 p.m. there was a massive confrontation between two groups, each of which had between ten and twenty men. This brawl is now one of the main areas of investigation for the police, who are investigating unknown persons for breach of the peace.
Events came to a head: When the alerted officers arrived, those involved had already left. This is not an isolated case; the police in Dresden are concerned about the increasing number of clashes in the city. A police director recently warned of a possible increase in such violent incidents taking place in the heart of the city. The incident in the Japanese Garden is the latest in a series of similar disputes.
Looking for witnesses
The Dresden police are urgently appealing to the public to come forward if they have any information about those involved or the incident. Anyone who has seen something can contact the Dresden Police Department directly on (0351) 483 22 33. Witnesses can make a decisive contribution to clarifying the background to the fight and bringing those responsible to justice.
In recent years, the number of cases of breach of the peace in Germany has increased. According to the Federal Criminal Police Office, frightening statistics were repeatedly published between 2014 and 2024. This development is cause for concern and shows that the police need to pay closer attention. The current incident is also a reminder that such conflicts can be avoided if early intervention is undertaken. On Statista You can find further interesting data on this topic.
In view of the events in the Japanese Garden and the noticeable increase in arguments, the optimistic view of beautiful Dresden has been clouded. What is certain is that the city needs a good hand in preventing such violent meetings. It is therefore hoped that more witnesses will come forward and support the police in their investigations.