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Search for 48-year-old for sabotage of electricity continues
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Search for 48-year-old for sabotage of electricity continues

German police continue their search for a 48-year-old man suspected of sabotaging power infrastructure, including a transformer station in Wesel and a coal mine in Hambach. Despite a large operation in the Hambacher Forst near Cologne and a raid at the suspect’s home in Gevelsberg where explosives were found, the individual has not been located. Authorities are also searching for a bicycle he may have used. The attacks, which have targeted regions with active coal mining such as North Rhine-Westphalia, Brandenburg, and Saxony, are linked to two anonymous manifestos that describe 'climate terrorism' by a lone perpetrator. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt of the CSU has labeled the acts as clear evidence of criminal knowledge and suspects a motive tied to climate activism.

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Search for 48-year-old for sabotage of electricity continues

German police continue their search for a 48-year-old man suspected of sabotaging power infrastructure, including a transformer station in Wesel and a coal mine in Hambach. Despite a large operation in the Hambacher Forst near Cologne and a raid at the suspect’s home in Gevelsberg where explosives were found, the individual has not been located. Authorities are also searching for a bicycle he may have used. The attacks, which have targeted regions with active coal mining such as North Rhine-Westphalia, Brandenburg, and Saxony, are linked to two anonymous manifestos that describe 'climate terrorism' by a lone perpetrator. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt of the CSU has labeled the acts as clear evidence of criminal knowledge and suspects a motive tied to climate activism.

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