US EditionMore than 300 arrested on New Year’s Eve in Berlin as people shoot fireworks at police
- Over 200 people were detained by Berlin police on New Year's Eve, following last year's riots and attacks in Germany.
- In Cologne, three arrests were made in connection with a plot to attack the city's cathedral.
- Meanwhile, celebrations in Frankfurt were largely peaceful, although there were preliminary arrests due to firecrackers and rockets being shot into crowds.
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Berlin sees decrease in New Year's violence with boosted police presence
Authorities in Berlin said Monday that New Year's Eve celebrations in the German capital were more peaceful compared to last year despite the temporary detention of 390 people and 54 police officers being injured. Police said many were detained for violating the Weapons and Explosives Act, either using illegal firecrackers or firing them off at officers or other people Some 4,500 officers patrolled the city at night to prevent a repeat of the 20…
Police say Berlin marks New Year’s Eve with less violence than year ago
BERLIN -- Authorities in Berlin said Monday that New Year's Eve celebrations in the German capital were more peaceful compared to last year despite the temporary detention of 390 people and 54 police officers being injured.
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