SEK operation in NRW: Three men in custody – two released

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An SEK operation in North Rhine-Westphalia has caused a stir. In Hagen and Unna, police arrested three men who, according to investigators, are said to have exchanged messages about a possible attack. Two of them are now free again.

As reported by Handelsblatt, the SEK deployed to carry out a raid in both cities. The three men were taken into police custody. What exactly was planned, whether there was a concrete target, and how far the plans had progressed is not yet publicly known.

Two of the three suspects have been released. The authorities initially provided no further information about the remaining third man and the current status of the investigation.

What is known so far

The police acted in Hagen and Unna. Three men were taken into custody because they are said to have discussed a possible attack. Two suspects are free again. The investigation is ongoing.

What remains open

The authorities have so far named neither a possible target nor a motive. The question of whether a concrete attack was imminent or whether it was loose talk also remains unanswered. Whether the third suspect is still in custody initially remained unclear.