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Moabit criminal courthouse foyer, Berlin, photographed in 2018. Archive image; it does not show the trial.Context photograph
Incidents/Germany

Berlin man sentenced to twelve years for raping women he had sedated

The 28 October judgment covers 22 rapes involving 14 women and remains subject to appeal. Berlin Regional Court I sentenced a 69-year-old man to twelve years in prison and ordered subsequent preventive detention, known as Sicherungsverwahrung. According to the court’s findings, between 2016 and 2022 he put sedating substances in the drinks of women he had met online and exploited their condition to rape them. The case before the court concerns 14 women.

Landgericht Berlin I · PM 39/2026·Original date: 28 Oct 2026
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Nightclub atmosphere in an archive photograph. Context image: it does not show Rottweil’s Kraftwerk or those affected.Context photograph
Incidents/Germany

Rottweil investigates suspected spiking after a Halloween party

Three people were taken to hospital. Police reported their suspicions on 25 October; the sources reviewed do not publish toxicological confirmation. Several guests at a Halloween party in Rottweil, Germany, experienced nausea and vomiting in the early hours of 25 October. Konstanz police reported that day that three people had been taken to hospital and that investigators suspected the administration of incapacitating substances.

Polizeipräsidium Konstanz · Presseportal·Original date: 25 Oct 2026
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