Bonn - you look like Bruce Willis and Clive Owen. Michael Hartmann (48) and Ralf Jehring (43) - two cops who bring in the spotlight since the September 2007 criminal Tannenbusch guys to see reason. Now there was praise from the Home Secretary. Ingo Wolf was thrilled when the two told of her work and said: "It's amazing that we have in Bonn is a force that makes with heart and soul."
Hartmann and Jehring are JuKoBs) (Youth contact officers to wear a leather jacket and jeans instead of uniforms. Since they are in Tannenbusch the road, went back to crime - the first time ever.
On Wednesday the visit of North Rhine-Westphalia Ingo Wolf, interior minister in youth bridge, right in the area of application for JuKoBs. Juvenile delinquency. "It burns us all under the nails," says Wolf. "All 47 district police offices in NRW are dedicated to this issue." The special project in Bonn, is already showing positive effects.
Tannenbusch. Anonymous high-rise buildings, high unemployment, no prospects. Who is a status symbol (brand clothes, expensive watches can boast), is the greatest. Many want that too, by the zealous, whether criminal or not, never mind. Thus, increased in 2006 and 2007 in the city, including Tannenbusch is that street crime (car risers, etc. to plunder) drastically. Even police officers were attacked.
2008, the turning point: the actions decreased by more than 500! Thanks JuKoBs and a network of district officials, Jugendsachbearbeitern, schools, clubs. So the cops a 16-year-olds (eight criminal charges), a football training imparted so that he comes out from its surroundings.
The Tannenbusch-Pappenheimer JuKoBs have their eye on. "There are 50 to 60 young people that we know - their habits, hobbies, nicknames," says Michael Hartmann. With Ralf Jehring he is a day on the road. "Meanwhile, we welcomed us with a handshake. We have a reputation of being fair. "
Speeches, offering support, but also track criminals, deliver subpoenas. Home Secretary Wolf said he was impressed by the JuKoBs: "This is not a job that is calling."
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