On the afternoon of June 19, 2022, the Nordsaarland Police Station received a request at the Nohfelden - Gonnesweiler beach bath at Bostalsee involving an almost drowning, intoxicated man. According to initial information on site, a witness stated that he was on a pedal boat on Bostalsee with another person when suddenly a stranger grabbed hold of the boat and appeared to be at risk of drowning. After the two witnesses helped the intoxicated man out of the water, he became aggressive for unknown reasons, leading to an altercation on the pedal boat. The individual was a former soldier who was eventually treated by emergency services and taken to a hospital. There, an alcohol level of over 2 per mille was determined. The two witnesses were unharmed.
Man Rescued from Drowning Reacts Aggressively to Lifeguards
