Suspicious object: Transformer station in Dormagen: police talk about sabotage offence
After the attacks on substations in North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg, the police have received a letter claiming responsibility. It is still unclear whether other regions could also be affected.
Police in Germany are investigating a suspected sabotage incident at a substation in Dormagen, near Cologne and Düsseldorf. A suspicious object was found at the site on Thursday evening, and a letter claiming responsibility has been received, referencing other similar incidents in North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg. The object is being examined, but may be a "suspicious launch device".
The police are also checking other substations in the area for similar devices, and are reviewing previous incidents, including attacks on substations in Bergheim and Jänschwalde.
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