Highlights
- Taking advantage of the darkness at the Stuttgart city center in Stuttgart, Germany, the rioters carried out a deadly attack on the police.
- Police are currently investigating the matter, with more than 20 people being questioned.
- Berlin Hundreds of rioters suddenly came together in Stuttgart city center in Germany on Sunday in Stuttgart city center. Stones were thrown at the police who reached to stop them The windows of the shop windows were broken. Looted in the show room. Taking advantage of the darkness of the night, the rioters also carried out deadly attacks on the police.According to officials in the southwestern city, police are currently investigating the case and more than 20 people are being questioned. They have been temporarily arrested. Dozens of policemen have been injured in this violence.Police started checking on the information that people gathered near Schlossplatz, the city’s largest square. During the investigation, clashes suddenly started here. Attacks on the police started. According to the police, a mob of about 500 people started vandalizing shops around here. These people broke the glass of shops using sticks and stones and started looting.
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The police had to call in additional military force to prevent these riots. It took several hours to calm the atmosphere. The video posted on Twitter showed people smashing shop windows. Luggage was strewn on the streets. During this time, a jewelery shop became completely empty and a mobile phone shop was destroyed. There was a violent clash between the police and the youth here last week.
State head Winfred Kretchman Baden-Württemberg said in a statement that he strongly condemned the violence. These acts are criminal actions which will need to be prosecuted. It should be condemned.
The riots were of an “unprecedented nature” according to the region’s interior minister Thomas Strobe. The local MP of the Social Democratic Party, Sasha Binder, has previously described the violence as a “civil war-like scene”.
