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Incidents of Assault, Chlorine Gas Leak in Public Pool, Road Accidents with Casualties, Fires Break Out, Burglary Attempt, Rescue of Missing Individuals

Two individuals sustain minor injuries in a physical dispute within Reutlingen, as reported by the local Police Presidency.

Crimes:Physical Attacks, Chlorine Gas Leak Incident at Outdoor Pool, Vehicle Collision with Injured...
Crimes:Physical Attacks, Chlorine Gas Leak Incident at Outdoor Pool, Vehicle Collision with Injured Parties, Ignited Fires, Burglary Attempt, Discovery of Missing Individuals

Incidents of Assault, Chlorine Gas Leak in Public Pool, Road Accidents with Casualties, Fires Break Out, Burglary Attempt, Rescue of Missing Individuals

In the Neckar region, several incidents and accidents occurred over the weekend, affecting various communities.

Physical Altercations

Early Sunday morning, a physical altercation took place in Untere Vorstadt street, Albstadt. The incident involved a total of five individuals and resulted in several injuries. Four of the injured individuals were transported to hospitals by emergency services. A security guard from a nearby catering establishment managed to end the altercation, and the group left in an unknown direction. The Reutlingen Police Station has initiated investigations into the incident.

In Reutlingen, another altercation occurred at Listplatz around 00:45 on Sunday. This altercation resulted in slight injuries for a 22-year-old man and a 32-year-old. The circumstances surrounding the incident are currently under investigation.

Accidents and Fires

In Deizisau, a kitchen fire on Saturday morning caused property damage estimated at approximately €200,000 and resulted in a lightly injured resident. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined.

In Esslingen am Neckar, a kitchen fire on Mittlere Beutau street on Saturday evening required the attendance of firefighters, emergency services, and police. Thick black smoke was reported coming from a window, but the building's residents managed to extinguish the fire before the arrival of the firefighters. The fire was caused by burnt food on the stove and is being investigated by the Esslingen police department. The temporarily uninhabitable apartment sustained approximately 40,000 euros in damage.

In Wendlingen am Neckar, a chlorine leak caused the swimming pool to close on Sunday morning. The leak was discovered at around 05:30 in a pool technical room and was due to a suspected technical fault. The pool remains closed for repairs on Sunday, August 17, 2025.

A rear-end collision on Ulmer Straße in Esslingen am Neckar occurred on Saturday afternoon. The collision resulted in three slight injuries and approximately 8,000 euros in total damage.

Criminal Incidents

A burglary attempt in Tübingen's North District was foiled, resulting in approximately €2,500 in damage to the balcony door, window, and their frames.

An aggressive passenger on a bus at the Am Stadtgraben bus stop caused a disturbance on Saturday morning, injuring a 29-year-old woman and facing a criminal complaint.

An unknown individual attacked a 22-year-old in Reutlingen after he declined to give a cigarette and was verbally abused. The 32-year-old who attempted to intervene was also attacked with belts.

Firefighters, emergency services, and police attended the scene of each incident, ensuring the safety of the public and providing necessary assistance. The leadership of the Polizeipräsidium Reutlingen is not explicitly named in the available search results.

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