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Pepper Spray Incidents in Germany Leave Multiple Injured

A deliberate assault in Schwerin and an accidental discharge on a Kronberg bus have injured several, prompting police investigations and emergency responses.

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Overview

  • In Schwerin, a 27-year-old used a baton and pepper spray during a street fight, injuring two men and four bystanders with irritant spray.
  • The incident in Schwerin also involved property damage to a vehicle, and police are investigating the motives behind the assault.
  • In Kronberg, two juveniles accidentally discharged pepper spray on a public bus, causing eye irritations in four passengers.
  • Two rescue helicopters were dispatched to Kronberg due to initial fears of a larger emergency; all injured passengers were treated on-site.
  • Authorities are pursuing charges of negligent bodily harm in the Kronberg case, while multi-agency investigations continue into both incidents.