Press releases

Serial no. No.: 0210

A normal night in Dortmund's city center at the corner of Südwall and Ruhrallee, from Monday to Tuesday (February 20). The temperature outside is quite mild and two cars are parked at a red light: a BMW and a Renault. The drivers are chatting with their windows open.

Ref. No.: 0197
Since July 2023, the Dortmund Police Headquarters has been assigned additional officers by the Ministry of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia, which has significantly increased the pressure of policing in Dortmund city center and Nordstadt.

The Siegen police pulled a tuned BMW out of circulation on Friday night (February 16). Find out here what the expert ultimately found.

"In addition to police presence, priority operations with civilian forces and the riot police, the bundled investigative expertise in the EK Nordstadt and close cooperation with network partners, video surveillance is an indispensable component of our security strategy," said Dortmund's Chief of Police Gregor Lange today (16.2),…

Four drivers face a driving ban after speed measurements at the kindergarten in Freudenberg-Lindenberg. This was a traffic surveillance operation under the keyword #LEBEN, the new trademark of the NRW police strategy in the area of traffic.

On January 22, 2024, the city of Bielefeld and the Bielefeld police jointly presented a cooperation agreement to the public with the aim of deepening and improving the good cooperation that has existed for years.

At a press conference, the head of Criminal Investigation Department 1, Criminal Director Anika Uhlmann, investigators from KK 11 of the Dortmund police and public prosecutor Gülkiz Yazir from the Dortmund public prosecutor's office presented the work of the "Cold Case" investigation team and six of its cases.

The City of Bielefeld, the Bielefeld Police Headquarters and the Bielefeld Public Prosecutor's Office are currently working on a concept for a joint "House of Juvenile Justice".

This is a joint press release from Dortmund Police and the City of Dortmund on New Year's Eve 2023/2024.

Bielefeld Mitte - After the telephone threat of an attack at Bielefeld Central Station on Monday afternoon, 25.12.2023, no suspicious objects were found during the search with sniffer dogs. The station has been reopened.