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Berlin Police Investigate Woman for Defacing Election Poster

A woman's alleged act of defacing an election poster has sparked an investigation. The incident raises questions about the protection of election campaign materials.

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This picture consists of a poster in the image.

Berlin Police Investigate Woman for Defacing Election Poster

The Berlin Criminal Police Directorate's State Protection Department is investigating a woman for allegedly violating election campaign laws in the district of Tempelhof. The woman, aged 38, was spotted defacing an election poster on Tempelhof Damm using a permanent marker.

Two police officers on patrol overnight witnessed the act of criminal damage. When approached, the woman attempted to flee but was apprehended by the officers. The case has been handed over to the State Protection Division of Berlin’s State Criminal Police Office for further investigation. The identity of the woman remains unknown to the public.

The incident highlights the importance of maintaining the integrity of election campaign materials. The investigation is ongoing, and no further details have been released at this time.

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