Overview
- Police took a 42-year-old into custody without resistance at a Sparkasse branch in the town center.
- The man entered the bank around 4:30 p.m. Thursday local time, according to police and local officials.
- Officers recovered a gas pistol at the scene after securing the building, according to a police spokesperson.
- Staff evacuated safely after an employee reported a man holding what looked like a pistol, and police reported no hostages, threats, or demands.
- The response brought in special-operations police known as SEK, street closures, a helicopter overhead, and a temporary lockdown of the adjacent town hall.