Essen police seize multiple knives at main station

Federal police in Essen intercepted a 44-year-old man at the Essen main station on Thursday, October 15. During a check at the station forecourt, officers discovered several prohibited items in the man's bag and vest.

Seized weapons included a 12-centimeter survival knife, a karambit, a folding knife, two one-handed knives, and a neck knife. The man, whose identity was confirmed via health insurance data, faces an investigation for violating the Weapons Act.