Germany has 1,933 open missing children cases nationwide, which is 6.8% higher than the previous year. May 25 marks International Missing Children’s Day. In Berlin, police launched a major response after a 35-year-old allegedly threatened children with a long gun from a balcony in the Hellersdorf district. The incident followed a complaint about noise, and the children ran away after the threat. A witness alerted authorities, and officers including a special forces unit entered the apartment. Police found two other adults inside and seized a long gun with a magazine but no ammunition, two prohibited knives, and nearly 8,700 suspected smuggled cigarettes.
"Authorities say there are 1,933 missing children cases nationwide, up 6.8% from the year before. More than 1,900 children are currently listed as missing in Germany, up 6.8% than the previous year. May 25 marks International Missing Children's Day. Federal Criminal Police Office says 1,933 open missing children cases."
"Police on Sunday said the 35-year-old stepped onto a balcony in the Hellersdorf district on Saturday evening, complained about noise and held a long gun while threatening to cause them harm. The children ran away, and a witness alerted authorities. Officers, including a special forces unit, entered the apartment and found two other adults inside, a 47-year-old man and a 43-year-old woman."
"Police seized a long gun with a magazine but no ammunition, two prohibited knives and nearly 8,700 suspected smuggled cigarettes. After his arrest, the man was placed under investigation. The case prompted a major police response in the area."
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