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Hennesee boat party escalates into mass brawl and property damage
A boat party at Hennesee in the Sauerland region escalated into a mass brawl involving between 30 and 50 people. The incident began after security personnel expelled an individual for aggressive behavior, prompting some partygoers to show solidarity with the person.
According to police reports, individuals on the shore threw stones at the passenger ship while it was moored at a pier, breaking at least five windows. The situation further deteriorated into multiple fights involving various groups across the large venue.
At least five people sustained minor injuries during the clashes. Police responded with several patrol cars and spent approximately two hours managing the chaotic scene. Authorities are currently investigating charges of assault, property damage, and breach of the peace.