Excitement in Riken AG. Around noon, the Aargau cantonal police had surrounded a family home. A local resident observed the operation. “Suddenly a young man fled across the terrace of the house and was immediately followed by the police through the gardens of the neighborhood to the school building,” he told 20 minutes. The man then ran into the adjacent corn field, where he hid until Sunday evening.
A large contingent of regional and cantonal police was on site. “He was already threatened with a megaphone that the dogs would get him out,” said the resident. His girlfriend was also there, who tried to convince him to give up. The fugitive finally surrendered around 7 p.m., as Bernhard Graser, spokesman for Kapo Aargau, told 20 minutes.
The Aargau cantonal police confirmed the operation on request. “We were on site with several emergency services and had surrounded the corn field. There was also a dog unit and a drone in action, »says Graser. The suspect is a 16-year-old Brazilian who has been wanted for some time following he broke out of a youth home. After his arrest, he will now be transferred to a prison.
