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Six wounded, two arrests: This is the preliminary assessment of a ticket inspection Sunday afternoon
- After a check on the bus on line 46, there was a fight between Wipkingen and a 20-year-old passenger, five VBZ employees and a 50-year-old pedestrian.
- Six people had to be treated and arrested by the police the passenger and a VBZ employee aged 45
- Earlier, the controllers had escorted a young man of 20 years who had no ticket valid
"An exceptional case"
arrived, clarifies the police. Meanwhile, the 20-year-old passenger has been released, police spokeswoman Judith Hödel told the "regional newspaper". On the other hand, the VBZ employee is still in detention. Often VBZ employees are attacked, explains Hödel. However, it is extraordinary that two people were arrested and several wounded.
VBZ staff receive internal training
The VBZ reacts to the incident, not least because people have been injured, according to spokeswoman Silvia Behofsitz. It confirms a "slight increase" in attacks against staff. In trainings, employees would be prepared for such situations, says Behofsitz. What went wrong Sunday afternoon, you still can not tell the VBZ. The case should definitely be worked on internally. According to Behofsitz, the five injured VBZ employees are recovering.
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