In the Instagram story of the «sceneischwintiblog» reports an eyewitness of a major police operation in Winterthur. The pictures show how several police cars are parked in front of a building in the Tössfeld district of Winterthur. Among them apparently also a civilian police vehicle. In addition, special units are on site.
At the request of 20 minutes, the Winterthur city police confirmed an operation on the upper Briggerstrasse. The police were alerted shortly before noon because a 29-year-old threatened to do something to himself. Shortly after 4 p.m., the 29-year-old was taken into care unharmed and is now being treated psychologically.
During the joint operation of the Winterthur city police and the Zurich canton police also came
Negotiation specialists, the Diamant task force and, as a precaution, a rescue team.