Overview
- A large operation began around midday Friday with heavily equipped officers securing parts of the Oberallgäu town.
- Authorities say a reported "threat situation" triggered the response, and they have not disclosed the nature of the threat.
- Access was restricted in the city center, with cordons reported between Hirschstraße and Spitalplatz.
- Local media report an incident in a multi-family building on Hirschstraße with a person possibly barricaded, along with SEK and a police drone unit on scene.
- Police say they are deployed with a substantial contingent and ask residents and passersby to steer clear until the operation ends.