Dresden Rocks by Two Violent Incidents in Days
Two separate incidents of violence and disorder have occurred in Dresden within days of each other. On September 12, a 24-year-old German man was assaulted at Wiener Platz, and on September 14, a 39-year-old Pakistani man was attacked at Dresden-Neustadt station.
The first incident involved an 18-year-old Syrian man punching a 24-year-old German in the face at Wiener Platz. The German man was left with injuries, and criminal proceedings were initiated against the Syrian man for bodily harm and fraudulent use of services. An 18-year-old Iraqi man also confessed to hitting the German man, and he too faces charges of bodily harm.
In the second incident, a 39-year-old Pakistani man was assaulted at Dresden-Neustadt station. He was punched and kicked by two individuals while a service dog was also attacked during the inspection. The Pakistani man sustained injuries to his wrist, nose, and lips. A 28-year-old Tunisian man was also involved in a separate incident at the same station on September 12, resisting a ticket check by Federal Police.
Both incidents highlight the need for increased vigilance and security measures in public spaces. The police are investigating these incidents and have initiated criminal proceedings against those involved. The injured individuals are receiving medical attention.