Overview

• The suspect, an educator in training, was placed in pre-trial detention after prosecutors in Heilbronn cited a risk of reoffending.
• The city confirmed a reportable incident at a municipal daycare and said the trainee was immediately relieved of duties and required steps were initiated.
• Authorities have not disclosed the number of potential victims or how the suspicion arose, stating that inquiries are ongoing.
• The trainee is in school-based preparation for the profession and had completed single-day and block practicums at the affected facility.
• Local media reported that several preschool-age boys may be involved and that police attended a parents’ meeting, while any link to another city daycare remains unconfirmed.