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Portrait in the Crosshairs: Jena Ultras Display Criminal Motif Against Mayor Benjamin Koppe

18. May 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Konterfei im Fadenkreuz: Jena Ultras zeigen strafbares Motiv gegen Bürgermeister Benjamin Koppe

Jena, 18.05.2026 – An incident involving the fan scene of FC Carl Zeiss Jena is causing a stir and outrage. Ultras of the club presented a controversial and criminal motif directed directly at Jena Mayor Benjamin Koppe.

Investigation after Thüringenderby: Criminal banner against Mayor Koppe

17. May 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Ermittlungen nach Thüringenderby: Strafbares Banner gegen Bürgermeister Koppe

Jena, May 17, 2026. During the heated Thüringenderby between FC Carl Zeiss Jena and FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt, police are investigating a criminal banner in the fan block. The target of the alleged insult and threat was Jena’s Mayor Benjamin Koppe.

High Property Damage in Jena: Firefighters Rescue Cat from Kitchen Fire

10. February 2026 by Reporter1

A kitchen fire in a Jena apartment building on Monday caused over 50,000 Euro in damage. While the human residents were away, firefighters successfully rescued a cat from the smoke-filled residence. The apartment remains uninhabitable, and police have launched an investigation into the cause of the blaze.