Overview
- Officers responded around 12:30 a.m. to a noise complaint at a multi-family building on Breithauptstraße in Zwickau, Saxony.
- The identified resident, a 56-year-old German, barricaded himself in an apartment and threatened others with weapons, according to police.
- Some occupants of the building were evacuated as a precaution during the incident.
- Special operations police (SEK) forced the door on Monday morning, detained the man, and declared the operation concluded.
- TAG24 reports the details based on police statements, which did not cite injuries and described the outcome as a successful de-escalation.