Police apprehended an individual following a pursuit in the heart of Kiel city

In the early hours of this morning, the Kiel Police District was involved in a high-speed chase with a car that ignored police signals to stop and exceeded the speed limit significantly.

According to information provided by the Polizeidirektion Kiel and transmitted via news aktuell, the incident began at approximately 3 a.m. when a car with a Danish license plate evaded a police checkpoint in the area of Brunswiker Straße. The car ran red lights at the intersection with Möllingstraße and Kronshagener Weg, putting other road users at risk.

The police, led by the Polizeidirektion Flensburg, pursued the vehicle until it was stopped by road barriers on Lutherstraße. Shortly afterwards, officers found the car abandoned. The duty public prosecutor ordered the car to be seized.

In the vicinity of the fleeing vehicle, officers arrested two individuals aged 22 and 21. The 22-year-old was identified as the car's owner. Further investigation revealed that both men were under the influence of intoxicants.

The Kiel Police District is investigating several offenses related to the car chase incident. Witnesses with information about the incident are asked to call the police at 0431 - 1601503. Those who felt endangered or were harmed by the pursuit are also encouraged to contact the police.

For press-related inquiries, the press inquiries for the Kiel Police District can be directed to the Press Office at Gartenstraße 7, 24103 Kiel. The contact number for the Press Office is +49 (0) 431 160 2010. Emails can be sent to [email protected].

No updates on the status of the investigation were given in this paragraph. The original content was not repeated in this paragraph. No new facts about the individuals involved or the car were provided in this paragraph. The police are continuing their investigation and appealing for witnesses.