BERLIN, Oct 24 (Reuters) - German police said on Sunday they had stopped more than 50 far-right vigilantes armed with pepper spray, a bayonet, a machete and batons who were trying to patrol the ...

Police can also carry batons, pepper spray and also stun guns ... Recruits in the western German state also receive theoretic and practical classes on racism, politically-motivated crime ...

German police used their riot batons and temporarily detained 20 people during clashes with leftist activists protesting at a right-wing demonstration in the western German city of Gelsenkirchen.

Demonstrators have been gathered at the German hamlet of Lüetzerath since last week, and at some points have thrown Molotov cocktails. On Saturday, police used water cannons and batons to ...

Police in the German state of Hessen said there were ... “The police had to use pepper spray and batons,” Hessen police said in a statement, adding that there were “severe traffic problems ...

In early 2023, the German village of Lützerath ... drive the protesters out of the village, using batons, pepper spray and dogs (the local police point out these were "legally permitted means ...

In early 2023, the German village of Lützerath ... drive the protesters out of the village, using batons, pepper spray and dogs (the local police point out these were “legally permitted means ...