Schwandorf (dpa / lby) – A 20-year-old attacked several drivers in the Upper Palatinate, one driver was slightly injured. The man tried to stop at least four cars and pull the drivers out of the vehicles, the police said on Monday. The 20-year-old is said to have pretended to be a police officer in Schwandorf on Sunday night. He ran onto the street and asked several drivers to give him their car. At least one car was damaged.
The man behaved aggressively towards the police and was taken into custody. The police are now investigating him for, among other things, dangerous bodily harm, assumption of office and attempted robbery. The man was taken to a specialist clinic for endangering himself and others.