Law enforcement agencies are currently seeking individuals of unknown identities.
In the heart of Gelsenkirchen, on Monday, April 21, 2025, an unsettling incident occurred on a bus travelling along line 340 towards Rotthausen. The unknown perpetrator, described as a 45-year-old man, approximately 1.80 to 1.85 meters tall, with dark hair and tattoos on his neck, allegedly sprayed irritant gas in the bus, causing several people, including the bus driver and a 22-year-old witness, to be lightly injured.
The incident unfolded around 13:30 when the suspect, who was wearing a cap, dark jeans, and a gray top, was asked to leave the bus by the 55-year-old driver. A dispute ensued, leading the suspect to allegedly deploy the irritant spray and flee via Overwegstraße towards the music theater.
The 22-year-old witness, who hails from Herne, tried to de-escalate the situation, but was unfortunately caught in the chaos. Both the bus driver and the witness received immediate medical treatment on the spot.
As of now, no publicly available information identifies the suspected perpetrator. However, the Gelsenkirchen Police are actively seeking him. Anyone with information regarding the suspect is urged to contact the Gelsenkirchen Police at 0209 365 7512 or 0209 365 8240.
The city of Gelsenkirchen and its residents hope for a swift resolution to this troubling incident, ensuring the safety and peace of the community.
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