Germany: Ongoing police operation at court in Munich due to bomb threat October 11

Event

Police have confirmed that a bomb threat was made against a court in Munich on Friday, October 11, prompting a large-scale police operation. The court has likely since been evacuated, as well as anything near the Nymphenburger Strasse vicinity. Nearby roads have likely been cordoned off as well. A spokesperson stated that the threat came via email. Details are emerging.

A heightened security presence is to be expected over the coming several hours.  

Advice

Individuals in Munich are advised to monitor developments, avoid the area, obey all instructions issued by local authorities, and prepare for disruptions.