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German police arrest man for destroying AfD election posters in Haßloch

A midnight confrontation with police reveals a deeper mystery. Why did this man target AfD’s campaign materials—and what happens next?

In this image there are people protesting on a road holding posters in their hands, in the...
In this image there are people protesting on a road holding posters in their hands, in the background there are buildings, trees, light poles and the sky.

German police arrest man for destroying AfD election posters in Haßloch

Police in Haßloch are investigating a case of property damage involving a 36-year-old individual. The suspect, whose name has not been released, was apprehended on Friday evening. The incident involved the destruction and removal of election posters belonging to the AfD party.

The incident occurred around 22:30 on Friday evening. The suspect, a male, was caught in the act by officers from Haßloch Police Station. He was found in possession of the damaged posters, which served as evidence in the case. Despite being apprehended, the suspect did not provide a motive for his actions. A criminal investigation has been launched, and the evidence has been secured. While no specific incident involving a 36-year-old related to property damage in Haßloch was found with a precise date, there have been various reports of property damage in the area around September and November 2025.

The 36-year-old suspect remains unidentified, and the motive behind the property damage is yet to be determined. The investigation is ongoing, and further updates will be provided as the situation develops.

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