The Grand Ducal Police have reported that they responded to several incidents during the night of Friday 14 to Saturday 15 June 2024.
Around 02:15 on Saturday, a fight reportedly broke out in a bar on Boulevard Kennedy in Esch-sur-Alzette. Several people were involved in the brawl, during which an unknown person used pepper spray. Initial investigations revealed that the argument had been sparked over an allegedly stolen mobile phone. The fight then moved outside the bar and punches were exchanged. At one point, pepper spray was released into the crowd. On-site, police officers had to rinse one man's eyes and he was then taken to hospital for examination. No other people were injured. The investigation is ongoing.
Moreover, a total of 25 disturbances of the peace or night noise disturbances were reported to the police. In most cases, the matter was resolved on-site.