Man fakes injury, triggering large helicopter rescue in Fischbeker Heide

mopo.de (German)

A 25-year-old man triggered a large-scale rescue operation in Fischbeker Heide after claiming to have fallen down a slope. Emergency services, including a helicopter, responded to the call. Doubts arose during the operation as the man's story changed, and it was revealed he may have simulated the incident. This is reportedly not the first time the man has caused such an extensive emergency response, potentially facing significant costs and charges for misuse of emergency services.


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