Overview

• Ticket inspectors found six passengers without valid tickets on a city bus Wednesday evening in Ingolstadt.
• The confrontation erupted at Ingolstadt Hauptbahnhof when inspectors attempted to record the passengers’ personal details.
• Police said three women struck inspectors with handbags and an 18-year-old allegedly put one inspector in a chokehold.
• A Bundespolizei officer intervened on scene to halt the assault.
• Authorities are investigating the group on suspicion of fare evasion and dangerous bodily harm, with no further details disclosed.