Berlin. In Mitte, a suitcase caused a police operation, and in Neukölln, a scooter rider suffered injuries in an accident.
- Abandoned suitcase in Mitte triggers police operation
- Garbage can set on fire in Prenzlauer Berg – flames spread to car
- Scooter driver collides with car in Neukölln
- Female driver crashes into tree in Zehlendorf
Here you can find the latest reports from the police and fire brigade in Berlin and Brandenburg in the news blog. You can read the emergency news from the previous day here.
Emergency news from Berlin and Brandenburg from September 6, 2024: Driver crashes into tree in Zehlendorf
12.44 pm: A woman was injured in an accident in Zehlendorf on Thursday. The 87-year-old driver was on the Teltower Damm on the road. At the Schweizerhofpark, she veered off the road to the right just before a pedestrian crossing and crashed into a tree. She suffered internal injuries. Rescue workers took her to hospital. A specialist department for traffic offenses of Police Directorate 4 (South) took over the investigation.
After a short pursuit – police arrest robber in Kreuzberg
12.32 pm: A robber was arrested last night in Kreuzberg. Shortly before midnight, plainclothes officers noticed a man who was dancing with another man in the street Vor dem Schlesischen Tor. He then put his arm around the 27-year-old’s neck, tried to put him in a headlock and hit him in the chest with his hand. In doing so, he ripped a chain from his neck. After a short Pursuit The police were able to arrest the robber. When searching the 22-year-old, the officers found the necklace. The suspect was fingerprinted in police custody.
Reinickendorf: Driver drives out of the yard and overlooks pedestrian
11.45 am: A pedestrian was injured in an accident on Residenzstrasse in Reinickendorf on Thursday. According to the police, a 57-year-old driver drove off his property at around 8:40 a.m. and turned right. He apparently failed to see the pedestrian. A collision occurred. The 80-year-old suffered injuries to her legs and one arm. Rescue workers took her to a hospitalThe driver was uninjured. Further investigations are being carried out by a specialist department for traffic offences in Directorate 1 (North).
Pedestrian hit and fled in Neu-Hohenschönhausen – witnesses sought
7.41 am: The police are looking for witnesses after an accident in Neu-Hohenschönhausen (Lichtenberg). In the crash on the night of September 4, 2024, a pedestrian was injured InjuriesAccording to police information, an as yet unknown driver was driving on Falkenberger Chaussee towards Wustrower Strasse at around 9:40 p.m. On the Falkenberger Bridge, near the Hohenschönhausen S-Bahn station, the vehicle hit a pedestrian. The driver fled the scene of the accident towards Hansastrasse. The 38-year-old suffered injuries to his torso and one leg.
The police have the following questions:
- Who can provide relevant information about the accident?
- Has anyone noticed a vehicle, perhaps travelling at high speed, in the direction of Hansastrasse?
- Who can provide information about the fleeing vehicle and/or driver?
The traffic investigation department of the Police Directorate (East) at Nipkowstrasse 23 in Berlin-Adlershof accepts tips during office hours on (030) 4664-342410, outside office hours on (030) 4664-371100 or by email to Dir3K24@polizei.berlin.de. Tips can also be given to any other police station.
Abandoned suitcase in Mitte triggers police operation
An expert examines the suitcase.
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6.47 am: An abandoned suitcase at a Tram stop number at Alexanderplatz in Mitte triggered a police operation on Thursday at around 11:20 p.m. Experts from the State Criminal Police Office and bomb disposal experts were called in. According to initial information from the scene, the experts x-rayed the suitcase and were able to give the all-clear after a short time. The contents were harmless. The closed Alexanderplatz and Alexanderstraße were reopened at around 1 a.m.
Pankow: Garbage can set on fire – flames spread to car
The car was damaged by the flames.
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6.38 am: Last night, unknown persons set fire to a garbage can in front of a house entrance on Lottumstrasse in Pankow. The can rolled onto the street, Flame The fire partially spread to a car. However, the fire brigade’s quick intervention prevented greater damage. The police have begun investigations.
Scooter driver collides with car in Neukölln
Rescue workers treat an injured person.
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6.28 am: There was an accident in Neukölln on Thursday. According to initial information from the scene, a driver had crashed into the Crossing Blaschkoallee / Fritz-Reuter-Allee hit a motor scooter driver. Rescue workers initially treated the motor scooter driver on site. The police have begun investigations.