Overview

• Police confirm investigations against a 15- and a 16-year-old for 10–15 charges including bodily harm, theft and fare evasion.
• No further youth-related incidents have occurred in Harsefeld since late May, according to police.
• A parent-led citizen initiative organized via WhatsApp remains active with hundreds of local members patrolling the town.
• Samtgemeinde Harsefeld has deployed additional security staff at the outdoor pool and ice rink to monitor potential conflicts.
• The municipality plans to strengthen social work in elementary schools and invite former violent youths to speak on long-term consequences of crime.