Offenburg (dpa / lsw) - According to the police, three officials and two participants were injured during a demonstration against the AfD party congress in Offenburg. Three of them - a police officer and the two participants - were then examined in the hospital, as the police announced on Saturday in Offenburg, adding to previously made information.
Law enforcement officials recorded the personal details of more than 100 people. It will be checked whether part of the group needs to be investigated for criminal offenses.
During the clashes, a person sprayed several police officers with a fire extinguisher, a police statement said. As a dpa reporter reported, officials used batons against demonstrators to stop the protest march. At the same time, the participants were asked via loudspeaker to remain peaceful.
The AfD Baden-Württemberg gathered in Offenburg for their state party conference. The meeting is scheduled to end on Sunday.
