Baden-Württemberg: Man riots at the Christmas market in Göppingen

Göppingen (dpa / lsw) - A man rioted at a Christmas market in Göppingen. The 40-year-old was expelled from the site by the security service on Saturday evening, the police said on Sunday. On the way out, according to the police, the man took a pepper spray out of his pocket and sprayed it in the face of the 26-year-old man from the security service. He was slightly injured. The rioter was held by the 26-year-old and one of his colleagues until the police arrived. The 40-year-old now faces a charge of dangerous bodily harm. The pepper spray was confiscated.