Overview

• A 27-year-old man was pulled over by a patrol in Brück, Potsdam-Mittelmark, after officers noted erratic driving and tested positive for cocaine.
• A police database check revealed a preexisting arrest warrant, leading to his immediate arrest without disclosure of the warrant’s origin.
• The suspect remains in custody on drug-impaired driving charges and for the outstanding warrant.
• Staatsanwaltschaft Berlin searched two apartments linked to a 36-year-old Berlin police officer under investigation for off-duty cocaine sales.
• The officer has been suspended and faces internal disciplinary measures while prosecutors examine seized phones and electronic storage devices.