Hessen the new police President: Ullmann, and the new calls of the Minister of the interior

The new Hessian state police President Roland Ullmann was "very confident". It'll still inform who is behind the extreme right-wing Letters to be sent for some time to personalities of the public life, said the sixty-two year old, as interior Minister Peter Beuth (CDU) presented to him on Friday to the Public. Ullmann follows Udo Münch, which was placed in early retirement, because of the important information from the police were not passed on to the Minister.

Ewald Hetrodt

correspondent of the Rhein-Main-Zeitung in Wiesbaden.

To bring in external expertise, and will approach with a new view of the case, said Ullmann. Because the origin of the threatening letters with technical fine very good was veiled, remained nearly two years of investigation, so far without success. The police President is placing his hopes on "a new perspective". In more detail, he talked about the retrieval of personal data originating from the computers of the police.

In everyday life, whether it be on the agenda, that a police officer entering his password into a computer to work on it. If he had to do something else, leave it on, shut down the Computer. The colleagues would not have to start it again, but could access if needed quickly. So many of our colleagues have the opportunity, without the input of a private password to retrieve personal data from the register.

New start-up from Beuth

The precautions that were taken after the threat of a Frankfurt lawyer in August of 2018, ran into the Void. With Ullmann under Beuth now takes a new start. In the future, no one should be able to a police computer to work, without the Name and the purpose are to be logged. Queries the data of persons in public life need to be confirmed by the direct supervisor. Anyone who violates the new rules, has to be expected in severe cases, with imprisonment for a term up to two years.

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Ullmann announced that he will work closely with the a few days ago, appointed special investigators Hanspeter Mener together. The have selected from the "selected colleagues" a Team is investigating the matter "with all the emphasis of to the full extent". Beuth said that the special investigator Mener will report to the chief of police, "a short way" immediately.

This means that the exchange can go about the investigation in the future, beyond the land office of criminal investigation to take place. However, Ullmann insured to demand that he would work with the President of the land criminal police office (LKA), Sabine Thurau, of course, well put together. As reported, feels Beuth by the police so far have not been properly informed. Now, however, he stressed that it was now primarily on the investigation itself.

concept of protection for threatened persons is being revised

That he wants to improve but also to internal communication, shows his notice, to establish within the national police Bureau for the special investigator, but also in respect of all investigations is of paramount importance a "procedure speakers". This "Single Point of Contact" is to serve as a Central point of contact.