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Weapon carrying bans ordered - Police Commissioner Gregor Lange sets up task force to combat knife crime

"Conflicts are increasingly being resolved not only with words, and in some cases not even with fists, but too often unfortunately with weapons such as knives. The inhibition thresholds have fallen," said Police Commissioner Gregor Lange at the beginning of April when presenting the police crime statistics for 2023, categorizing the…
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Ein Kollege der Autobahnpolizei baut ein manipuliertes Steuergerät aus.
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"sicher.mobil.leben" in freight transport: police were in action in Dortmund and on the freeways

In Dortmund and on the freeways, Dortmund Police Headquarters took part in the Europe-wide "sicher.mobil.leben" (safe.mobile.life) control campaign on Wednesday (17.4.2024), which focuses on improving road safety every year. In 2024, the theme was "Freight traffic in view".
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Polizeipräsidium Dortmund
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Presentation of the 2023 police crime statistics: Crime rises by almost 12 percent - Dortmund is not immune to the national trend

Serial no. No.: 0352

Dortmund Police Chief Gregor Lange presented the 2023 police crime statistics for Dortmund and Lünen this morning (April 3) together with the Head of the Crime Directorate, Jörg Ziegler.
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Dortmunds Polizeipräsident Gregor Lange wirbt mit #LEBEN für mehr Aufmerksamkeit und Respekt im Straßenverkehr.
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More drugs as a cause of accidents - Police Commissioner: "Common sense must not fall by the wayside"

Following the decline in road accidents in the pandemic years, the number of accidents in Dortmund rose by 13% to 24,600 compared to 2022/2023. In the year before the pandemic (2019), the figure was 24,980.
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Police headquarters entrance pedestal
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Police NRW

Holistic approach to combating youth crime in the districts and in the city center - Police Commissioner Gregor Lange takes stock of 2023

Ref. No.: 0255

"It is shocking when even the youngest among us commit crimes, or even become serious offenders. And then we have to use all the means at our disposal to make it clear to these young people that the rule of law is strong." Police Commissioner Gregor Lange made this statement as recently as August. One reason…
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Eingang Polizeipräsidium Dortmund
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Police NRW

Police Chief Gregor Lange: "The Soko Rechts is and will remain a strong instrument of the police in the fight against right-wing extremist crimes in Dortmund"

Serial no. No.: 0240

Since the Soko Rechts was set up by Police Commissioner Gregor Lange in 2015, its extensive work has shown anew every year how resilient the democratic constitutional state is in the fight against extremism. Since then, the number of crimes committed in this politically motivated area of crime in Dortmund has…
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Kontrolle Tuner
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A vehicle seized almost every three days: Dortmund police keep up the fight against the speeding, posing and illegal tuning scene

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.
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Kontrollen
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Increased control measures since July 2023 - police take initial stock

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.
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DO Bild Videobeobachtung Lange
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"Video surveillance - an indispensable component of the Dortmund police's security concept"

"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),…
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Cold Cases
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Dortmund police and public prosecutor's office present the establishment of the "Cold Case" investigation team and newly opened cases

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.
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