Shock in Tawern: Woman seriously injured by shots - police in action!

Shock in Tawern: Woman seriously injured by shots - police in action!

Today, on April 28, 2025, a 55 -year -old woman in Tawern, southwest of Trier, was seriously injured. The first reports indicate that the injuries were caused by shots. The alleged perpetrator is her 64-year-old partner, who was still in the building at the time of the incident. The police mobilized extensive forces to cope with the situation.

The emergency call announced the police around 10:00 a.m. During the first investigations, witnesses confirmed that shots were heard. The injured woman was immediately taken care of, while further security measures were initiated. According to Upday , several surrounding houses have been evacuated, and the entire area was cordoned off, including the blockade of all subsidies.

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The police are actively on site with a special operational command and numerous other forces. There is suspicion that the partner's partner has a weapon with her, which continues to make the situation dangerous. The authorities urgently ask the public not to take hitchhikers in this area for the time being to avoid possible dangers. These safety precautions are essential in view of the current threat situation.

The action is done against a background of increasing violent crime in Germany, as in the current police Crime statistics 2023 recorded. In 2023, a total of 214,099 cases of violent crime were recorded, the highest level since 2007. The increase by 8.6 % compared to the previous year illustrates the worrying development in the country's security situation.

The officials are now in the process of clarifying the exact circumstances of the incident. While the investigation continues, the situation remains tense. The police are determined to determine the causes of the crime as soon as possible to inform about further steps.