In Germany, 87% Of Suspects With An Arrest Warrant Are Foreigners
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Why do thousands of arrest warrants remain open in Germany? What role do replacement prison sentences and nationality play?
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Why do thousands of arrest warrants remain open in Germany? What role do replacement prison sentences and nationality play?
In Germany, more than 148,000 people are wanted with an open arrest warrant. 87.3% of them are foreigners, as from the answer ...
Union and AfD call for consequences, the Greens for more targeted searches, the Left warns against hasty conclusions. However, the police union complains above all: lack of personnel.
The number of open arrest warrants is increasing. On 1 July 2026, a total of 148,311 persons were searched for in Germany, against which open arrest warrants were issued. The figure is based on the answer to a small request from the Group of the Alliance 90/The Greens. Of these, only 11.2 percent have a German passport. However, the breakdown by nationality did not ask the Der Beitrag Over 148,000 open arrest warrants – almost 90 percent do not …
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