The police in Hattersheim near Frankfurt am Main has been looking for a woman who should have used a weapon with a large contingent. According to a spokesman, witnesses had watched her shoot a pistol at passers-by and a car driver.

The police used among other helicopters in the search, it said in a message. Finally, officials arrested a woman in her home. They are being investigated for threats, the spokesman said. She was free again.

The investigation had revealed no evidence that had been shot with a sharp weapon. You have found several softair projectiles.