Overview
- Berlin police conducted the operation in Katharinenholz at the request of the Berlin public prosecutor.
- About 50 officers combed the northern Potsdam forest, using search rods as they examined the ground.
- Officials confirmed they were looking for evidence linked to a capital crime and declined to share further case details.
- Spokesman Alan Bauer stated the search is not connected to the seven-year-old disappearance of Rebecca from Berlin.
- Police said the duration of the search was undecided as work continued near Potsdamer Straße.