Interior Senator: Concept for New Year’s Eve effective

Berlin’s new Senator for the Interior, Iris Spranger, gave a largely positive balance sheet on New Year’s Eve. There have been individual violations. “These violations did not make the New Year’s Eve in Berlin, mostly peaceful and peaceful,” said the SPD politician on Saturday. to die Police and fire brigade deployment concepts would have had an effect.

to die Pyro-prohibited zones in the areas of Alexanderplatz, Steinmetzkiez and in front of the Moabit prison Would have ensured peace and quiet in places where gunfire injuries and fights had occurred in previous years. Spranger hob also police action in the area of ​​the Brandenburg Gate where ZDF broadcast the TV show “Willkommen 2022” without an audience.

Several thousand people met there to celebrate the turn of the year. “The Berlin police died” Correct assessment of the situation, had sufficient resources available and has once again proven that she also reacts appropriately and consistently to spontaneous developments such as at the Brandenburg Gate. “

Police and fire brigade forces are, however been attacked at work, in many cases with pyrotechnics. So far have been 10 known attacks in the fire brigade and 15 on police officerssaid Spranger, and was indignant. “People who ensure our security are not attacked,” she emphasized. (dpa)