In Fürstenwalde (Oder-Spree), the police stopped a biker meeting on Saturday evening. Behind the mission is a “zero tolerance strategy”, as a spokesman said in the morning.
According to the press spokesman for the East Police Directorate, Stefan Möhwald, “criminal activities and business” were expected, so the security forces stepping in. In addition, there were a number of participants who could be “associated with significant crimes”.
According to Möhwald, one hundred of the police officers had moved in to control a “medium two-digit number” of bikers.
The bikers said they are “Hells Angels” and their supporters, but the spokesman did not confirm this. According to him, drugs and weapons-like items were seized, among other things.
In addition, a man was temporarily arrested, against whom there is an open warrant. The warrant would not have to be executed if the arrested person pays a fixed amount of money.
In the run-up to the meeting, a commercial complex was rented by bikers. Customs officers also participated in the operation, which suggests that white-collar crime is suspected.
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Source: BZ-Berlin