Homegrown Firearm Vendor in Politics
In an operation that took place outside a nightclub on Duisburger Straße in Bielefeld on August 30, 2025, police officers made the arrests of two individuals around 11:00 PM.
The arrested individuals, a 19-year-old from Hiddenhausen and an 18-year-old from Bad Salzuflen, were suspected of dealing drugs in front of the club. Upon searching the individuals, the police officers found them in possession of drugs, specifically cocaine. The 19-year-old was found to have five bubbles of cocaine, a switchblade, and pepper spray, while the 18-year-old was found to have cocaine bubbles and pepper spray.
In addition to the drugs, the police also found pepper spray on both individuals. A search of the arrested individuals' car, a VW Golf, revealed additional dangerous objects and weapons. These included an iron bar, a hammer, an iron chain with a homemade handle, a fillet knife, a homemade club, and another pepper spray.
Following the arrests, the Public Prosecutor's Office in Bielefeld took over the investigations against the two suspects for illegal drug trafficking and weapons offenses in Bielefeld. The arrested individuals now face additional criminal charges for possession of dangerous objects and weapons.
For inquiries regarding this incident, you can contact the police press office at Polizeipräsidium Bielefeld, Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 46, 33615 Bielefeld. You can reach them during office hours by contacting Sonja Rehmert (SR), Tel. 0521/545-3020, Katja Küster (KK), Tel. 0521/545-3195, Sarah Siedschlag (SI), Tel. 0521/545-3021, Michael Kötter (MK), Tel. 0521/545-3022, Hella Christoph (HC), Tel. 0521/545-3023, Fabian Rickel (FR), Tel. 0521/545-3024, Caroline Steffen (CS), Tel. 0521/545-3026, Lukas Reker (LR), Tel. 0521/545-3222, Jan Grote (JG), Tel. 0521/545-3235, or by email at [email protected].
Outside of office hours, inquiries can be made to the control center at 0521/545-0. The police press office website is https://bielefeld.polizei.nrw/.
The police have seized the additional dangerous objects, weapons, and the car from the arrested individuals.
