The train was traveling from Cologne to Frankfurt am Main on Thursday evening. He was evacuated in Siegburg, near Cologne, and police reported that the man had been overpowered, dpa reported. The services emphasized that the detainee had a knife in his backpack.
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The German tabloid “Bild” reported that firecrackers were thrown in the aisle of the train, slightly injuring 12 people. The tabloid reported that the man was locked in the train toilet by other passengers. He threatened to attack the train, claiming – as “Bild” reported – that he wanted to kill people.
The newspaper also reported that The detained person is a 20-year-old German.
