Jena Police Seek Owners: Three Snowboards Seized in Lobeda
The Jena police are looking for the rightful owners of three snowboards seized during a police operation in Lobeda. Proof of ownership is required for their return.
Public Safety
Large-scale Federal Police Operation: Summary of Arrival and Departure for the Thuringian Derby
A massive police presence secured the Thuringian derby between FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt and FC Carl Zeiss Jena on Sunday. Despite logistical challenges due to construction-related transfers, the journey of around 1,000 Jena fans remained largely orderly, though officers had to intervene in isolated incidents.
Tree Fire in Wogau and Brutal Mobile Phone Robbery in Wenigenjena
Jena, 29.03.2026 – On Saturday, two major operations for police and emergency services occurred in the city area. In Wogau, a tree was completely destroyed by illegal fireworks, while in Wenigenjena, a 19-year-old was seriously injured during an attempted robbery.
No shuttle buses, clear warning: How FCC plans fan travel for the Thüringenderby
Ahead of the high-stakes Thüringenderby in the Cup semi-final, FC Carl Zeiss Jena has issued detailed travel instructions. Due to a fan march in Erfurt, pre-match shuttle buses are cancelled, and individual rail travel is strongly discouraged.
Next consultation hour with Mayor Benjamin Koppe: Appointment on March 27
Mayor Benjamin Koppe is continuing his dialogue offer for the citizens of the city. The next appointment for personal exchange will take place this coming Friday, March 27, 2026.
Memorial at Holzmarkt: Around 50 people mourn victim from Zöllnitz
Jena, March 18, 2026 – Last Saturday, around 50 people gathered at the Jena Holzmarkt to commemorate a 25-year-old woman who fell victim to a violent crime in the neighboring community of Zöllnitz.
All-clear in Jena: Missing 16-year-old has been found
A 16-year-old youth previously reported missing in Jena has been found. Authorities have officially ended the search operations.
Memorial Event at Holzmarkt: Mourning for 25-Year-Old Killed in Zöllnitz
Around 50 people gathered at Holzmarkt in the city center of Jena to commemorate a young woman killed in Zöllnitz and to take a stand against gender-based violence.
Dog bites 73-year-old in Jena-Süd: Investigation against teenager
Jena-Süd, March 12, 2026. A routine task at the roadside ended with an injury for a senior citizen in Jena-Süd. A dog being walked on a long leash bit her unexpectedly.
Police operation in Jena-Löbstedt: Loud argument ends peacefully
Jena-Löbstedt, 11.03.2026 – A loud argument between a man and a woman triggered a police operation in the Jena district of Löbstedt on Tuesday evening. Contrary to initial emergency calls, both parties remained uninjured, and no criminal acts occurred.