Thursday, December 30, 2021

Police in Munich have stopped protests against COVID-19 measures by some 5,000 protesters

 


 Thousands of people tried to demonstrate against the restrictions due to COVID-19 in Munich on Wednesday night, the German national daily Die Zeit reported.

According to police, about 5,000 people took part in the operation, which was not authorized by the authorities. Groups of dozens of people have formed in the center of the Bavarian capital and have been dispersed by law enforcement. Incidents were reported between law enforcement and protesters.

 As a result, more than two dozen charges have been filed, including assault, fake coronavirus certificates and incitement to commit a crime. In addition, law enforcement agencies reported hundreds of administrative violations - 1,300 warnings were issued.

It is emphasized that the authorities expected large protests, which led to the deployment of about 1,000 police officers and a helicopter to maintain order in Munich.

 

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