Authorities in Hagen conduct apartment search - discovery of a suspected terrorist weapon in the residence
The search conducted by the State Protection Department in Hagen on August 1, 2025, has led to investigations into the right-wing extremist group Kombat89. The focus of the search was an 18-year-old man, who is suspected of posting a picture on social media showing him firing a pistol, which was later found during the search.
According to the Hagen Police, the weapon found was a blank-firing weapon. Other evidence was also seized during the search. The public image of Kombat89 suggests right-wing extremist leanings.
As of now, further investigations regarding the 18-year-old's possible affiliation with Kombat89 are ongoing. Authorities are working diligently to uncover the group's network, financial sources, and any planned actions. The operation aims to prevent any violent acts and disrupt the group's organizational capabilities.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, the public is advised to monitor statements from the Hagen Police. The Hagen Police Press Office can be contacted at the phone number 02331 986 15 15, or via email at [email protected]. The Hagen Police also have a presence on social media platforms such as Twitter (@polizei_nrw_ha), Facebook (Polizei.NRW.HAX), and Instagram (polizei.nrw.ha). Their homepage can be found at https://hagen.polizei.nrw.
The public is encouraged to report any suspicious activities or information related to Kombat89 or extremist groups to the authorities. Your cooperation is crucial in maintaining a safe and peaceful community.
- The general-news outlets are actively covering the ongoing investigations into the right-wing extremist group Kombat89, with a focus on the recent search in Hagen and the 18-year-old suspect's potential affiliation.
- Besides the suspected posting of a picture showing him firing a blank-firing weapon on social media, crime-and-justice reports also highlight the Hagen Police's efforts to uncover Kombat89's network, financial sources, and planned actions to prevent violent acts.
