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Eisenberg, July 10, 2026 – On Thursday afternoon, police in Eisenberg stopped an intoxicated e-scooter rider. During a traffic check in Steinweg, the 31-year-old recorded a blood alcohol level of over 1.6 per mille.
Jena, July 10, 2026 – On Thursday evening, a police operation took place on Juri-Gagarin-Straße in Jena after a heavily intoxicated man threatened a family and subsequently offered violent resistance against officers. Despite the perpetrator’s aggressive behavior, no one was injured.
Eisenberg/Saale-Holzland-Kreis, July 10, 2026 – An intoxicated e-scooter rider was stopped by police on Thursday afternoon on Steinweg in Eisenberg. A breathalyzer test conducted on the 31-year-old man revealed a blood alcohol level of 1.62 permille.
Jena, July 10, 2026 – Following a brazen theft at an electronics store, the Jena police are now publicly searching for the perpetrator. The unidentified man stole a high-quality laptop back in March and was captured on security camera.
On Wednesday, unknown perpetrators broke into an apartment in Jena and stole a five-figure sum of cash. The criminal investigation department is looking for witnesses.
Jena, July 9, 2026 – Good news from the city on the Saale: 15-year-old Marie W., who had been missing for nearly a month, has been located. According to police reports, the girl was found safe and sound.
Stadtroda, July 9, 2026 – Thanks to attentive witnesses, police were able to apprehend a 27-year-old vandal at the Stadtroda train station late Wednesday evening after he caused significant damage on the premises.
Jena, July 9, 2026 – Yesterday, Wednesday, alert citizens in Jena successfully thwarted several fraud attempts by individuals posing as police officers. All calls were promptly terminated by the recipients.
Jena, 09.07.2026 – On Wednesday, a significant residential burglary occurred on Michael-Häußler-Weg in Jena, during which unknown perpetrators stole a substantial amount of cash.
Jena, July 9, 2026 – On Wednesday evening, a series of threats and insults occurred in front of a supermarket on Stauffenbergstraße in Jena, perpetrated by a heavily intoxicated woman. An alert passerby prevented more serious injuries through a quick reaction.