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National & Local

On the A3 near Passau: Police find hidden cash worth millions in a car

Bavarian border police discovered millions in cash hidden in a car on the A3 highway near Passau, leading to the arrest of the driver on suspicion of money laundering.

Mar 13 β€’ 15:56 UTC
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National & Local

Local Elections 2026: The Anti-Smoking Rebel is Back

Sebastian Frankenberger, known for his anti-smoking initiatives, returns to office in Passau after years away from the political spotlight.

Mar 11 β€’ 14:48 UTC
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National & Local

Unusual Constellation: Passau FDP Enters City Council with Three Non-Members

Three local politicians in Passau have stirred controversy by joining the city council under the FDP banner despite their association with other parties.

Mar 10 β€’ 15:43 UTC
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National & Local

Local Elections in Bavaria 2026: CSU Leads in Regensburg - SPD Ahead in Passau

In the Bavarian municipal elections of 2026, the CSU candidate Astrid Freudenstein leads in Regensburg, while the SPD candidate is ahead in Passau.

Mar 8 β€’ 18:53 UTC
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National & Local

Passau: Fugitive After Detention Appointment - Suspect Turns Himself In

A 22-year-old pre-trial detainee, who fled during a court appointment in Passau, has turned himself in to the police days later with his lawyer's assistance.

Mar 5 β€’ 11:46 UTC
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National & Local

After a court appointment: Man runs away from Passau police - large manhunt

A suspect escaped from police custody in Passau after a court appointment, prompting a large manhunt by local authorities.

Feb 28 β€’ 09:45 UTC
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Crime & Justice

District Court Passau: Man flees after hearing - large-scale police operation

A suspect fled during a court appearance in Passau, prompting a large police operation to locate him.

Feb 27 β€’ 13:33 UTC
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National & Local

Municipal elections in Passau: Eight candidates want to succeed Mayor Dupper

The upcoming municipal elections in Passau see eight candidates vying to succeed the long-serving SPD mayor JΓΌrgen Dupper, who is stepping down after nearly 20 years in office.

Feb 25 β€’ 13:55 UTC
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National & Local

Warning strike in local transport: Standstill in Regensburg, Landshut, and Passau

Warning strikes in local transport have paralyzed public transit in Regensburg, Passau, and Landshut, as bus drivers joined the protest.

Feb 20 β€’ 07:43 UTC
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National & Local

Ash Wednesday in Passau: Even SΓΆder is Running out of Opponents

At the CSU's Ash Wednesday event in Passau, Markus SΓΆder criticizes political opponents, but finds that they are dwindling in number.

Feb 18 β€’ 13:29 UTC
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National & Local

Germany Blog: SΓΆder: "The worst opponent is these NGOs"

CSU leader Markus SΓΆder criticized left-wing groups and NGOs during his speech at the political Ash Wednesday event in Passau.

Feb 18 β€’ 11:44 UTC
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National & Local

Germany Blog: SΓΆder in Passau: 'The Left Do Not Love Rural Areas'

During a speech at the political Ash Wednesday event in Passau, Markus SΓΆder criticized the left's attitude towards rural areas, asserting that the CSU is the true advocate for these regions.

Feb 18 β€’ 10:07 UTC
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National & Local

Political Ash Wednesday of the CSU begins

The Political Ash Wednesday event of the CSU party has commenced in Passau, featuring speeches and discussions on key political issues.

Feb 18 β€’ 08:57 UTC
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National & Local

Verdi Expands Strikes in Local Transport: All-Day Strikes in Augsburg, Regensburg, Passau and Landshut

The union Verdi is set to disrupt local transport services in several Bavarian cities with all-day strikes this Thursday and Friday.

Feb 17 β€’ 11:04 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Major operation in Passau: Policeman shoots while pursuing a 17-year-old driver

In Passau, a police officer fired his weapon during a pursuit of a 17-year-old driver who had fled from a traffic stop, resulting in the youth crashing into a wall without injuries reported.

Feb 14 β€’ 09:50 UTC
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National & Local

Collective Bargaining: New Strikes in Local Transport

Bus drivers and other local transport workers in Bavaria are striking for higher wages, disrupting services in cities such as Munich, Nuremberg, and Passau.

Feb 12 β€’ 11:34 UTC
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National & Local

District of Passau: Racist Chants to 'L'Amour Toujours' at the Train Station

A group of youths reportedly sang racist chants to the tune of 'L'Amour toujours' at a train station in Bavaria, leading to police investigations and public outrage.

Feb 9 β€’ 09:22 UTC
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National & Local

Dream job in Lower Bavaria: This taxi driver has been driving through Passau's nights for 30 years

Cornelia Fischer has been working as a taxi driver in Passau for 30 years, navigating the snowy streets while others sleep.

Jan 16 β€’ 12:04 UTC
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National & Local

Lower Bavaria: Excavator slips into the Danube - driver swims to shore

A 52-year-old excavator driver fell into the Danube while working in Passau County due to icy conditions but managed to escape the cab and swim to safety.

Jan 9 β€’ 11:44 UTC

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