Flag stolen during a vigil: Police are looking for witnesses

Flag stolen during a vigil: Police are looking for witnesses

unknown steals Israel flag at Memmingen

On Wednesday evening, a registered vigil took place on the market square in Memmingen, in which a 68-year-old man also took part in an Israel flag. During the event, he and a companion noticed an unknown person who was watching with a Palestinian cloth.

After the end of the vigil, the man was snatched and stolen from the Martin Luther Platz at 7:20 p.m. in the area of Martin Luther. The perpetrator, who is described as about 1.80 meters tall and slim, was initially fleeing. The Memmingen police suspect a politically motivated background.

The investigators of the State Protection Commissioner of the Memmingen criminal police inspection are involved in the case and are looking for witnesses to the incident. People who can provide relevant information are asked to report to the police inspection on 08331/1000.

- Nag