The Berlin police searched the apartment of a suspected Islamist person in the Berlin-Marzahn district this morning. The person is suspected of having prepared a serious crime, the police said. The person was also found. Around 190 police officers are on duty.
A spokesman for the prosecutor gave no further details in the morning. Information should be provided as soon as further information is available. What kind of offense the person is supposed to have planned remains open.
The Berlin Senate recently stated that one must always expect another attack in Berlin. There is a „persistently high risk situation“. According to this information, the focus of the authorities is on radicalized Islamist individual perpetrators.