Germany: Federal police impose month-long weapons ban at Berlin train stations in response to soaring knife crime

German Federal Police will enforce a month-long weapons ban at 15 train stations across Berlin from Oct. 1, a measure that allows officers greater powers to stop and search passengers. The move is aimed at combating what authorities describe as a growing problem of violent crime on the German capital’s public transport. In a statement, … Continue reading Germany: Federal police impose month-long weapons ban at Berlin train stations in response to soaring knife crime