Baden-Württemberg: Internationally wanted criminals caught in Mannheim

Mannheim (dpa / lsw) - The Mannheim police have caught an internationally wanted criminal. During a check by a patrol on Monday, the 49-year-old could not identify himself, the police said on Tuesday. Therefore, he was taken to a downtown police station. There it turned out that the man was wanted internationally for a homicide. "In order to serve a prison sentence of several years, he is to be arrested and extradited to a European country," it said. The departure is now being prepared. Police headquarters did not give details.