Llanelli Town Mayor Steps Down Due to Ill‑health

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The mayor of Dingolfing is resigning his office. So far unknown perpetrators have set a fire near his house, his official car has been destroyed. The police are investigating.

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Politicians in Bavaria seem to be living dangerously. After fire has been set near his apartment, his official car burns down and he receives threatening letters, the mayor of Dingolfing pulls the tear line and goes. Also in Upper Franconia there is an investigation about an incident against a head of the town hall.

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The surprise resignation of Dingolfing's mayor, Grassinger, due to personal attacks has caused a major stir. The Bavarian Association of Towns and Cities warns that the increasing attacks against elected officials are alarming.

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He was specifically threatened in anonymous letters, and now the mayor of Dingolfing has consequences.

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Armin Grassinger, mayor of Dingolfing in Lower Bavaria, has been facing threats for months. To protect his family, he now draws consequences and resigns with immediate effect.

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His official car burns in mid-October. And otherwise Armin Grassinger is repeatedly exposed to hostility and threats. That is why he has now resigned from office with immediate effect – also for the protection of his family.