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Police Intervene After Death Threat on Bavarian ICE Train

A 21-year-old man claiming to have a weapon was detained after threatening to kill someone boarding the train in Plattling.

  • A 21-year-old man called emergency services from an ICE train in Bavaria, threatening to kill a person who was set to board the train in Plattling.
  • The man claimed to have a weapon, prompting a police response, though no weapon was found during the search.
  • Police removed the individual from the train at Plattling station and transferred him to a medical facility under police supervision for further evaluation.
  • Authorities are investigating the man for disturbing public peace by threatening criminal acts and are also working to identify the intended victim.
  • The incident caused temporary train delays, with two tracks in Plattling closed and the ICE train held for 25 minutes.
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