Hurth --
It was a long night for the officials of the special task forces (SEC).
With night vision devices they followed for six hours one hostage gangsters (22) straight through the woods at the hamlet Berrenrath. The man had his best mate (16) was kidnapped, the detectives, the Act of Peter E. (22) is thick: assault, theft, drugs. And now this on Wednesday he had celebrated with friends, the sessions start at Cologne's old town - with plenty of alcohol.
In the evening it went. Peter E. met with his buddy Jörg N., which he vorschwärmte from his ex-girlfriend and that he had total Lovesickness because of her. His friend did not care, he described the Verflossene well as a "bitch".
That was too much for Peter E.: He struck with his fists on the 16-year-olds, and finally pulled out a knife. He held Jörg N. to the neck and threatened: "I'll kill you." Thus, it later reported the step-brother of Peter E., who turned on the police and was with the dispute there.
The officials sparked general alarm, 20 patrol cars from the region of Cologne-Bonn were concentrated. Because we suspected perpetrators and victims in the woods, it was immediately surrounded the area, launched a police helicopter with thermal imaging camera, dog handlers and SEC officials searched the forest.
Even a high seat was taken by storm, but it was empty. Finally succeeded in locating the phone by Peter E. He asked: "I want to talk to my ex-girlfriend." It was nothing, the special command attacked, overpowered the offender and victim. Slight was Jörg N. brought to his parents. Peter E. silent under questioning and was later discharged.