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German Police Arrest Man in Moers on Dutch Attempted-Murder Warrant

Extradition now falls to Düsseldorf’s higher public prosecutor’s office.

Overview

  • Duisburg criminal investigators, backed by special police units, detained the 44-year-old in a flat on Kirschenallee shortly before 3:30 p.m. Thursday.
  • Police said the man did not resist and no one was injured during the operation.
  • Officers secured evidence in the apartment for the Dutch attempted-murder case.
  • The arrest carried out a European arrest warrant issued at the request of Dutch investigators.
  • The Generalstaatsanwaltschaft Düsseldorf is responsible for the extradition proceedings to the Netherlands.