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Despite repeated warnings of frozen waters, thousands were on the ice at the Urbanhafen in Berlin-Kreuzberg - and there was also a DJ.
Police broke up the unauthorized event on Sunday afternoon.
A police spokeswoman said on Monday that between 2000 and 2500 people were on the ice with music.
The Urbanhafen is an inland port on the Landwehr Canal, which no longer has any port functions.
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Police officers had asked those present via loudspeaker announcements to leave the ice - then the crowd quickly dispersed again.
Because there were only a few officials on site, individual violations of the Infection Protection Act could not be investigated.
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A video from the RBB “Abendschau” caused a stir on Twitter, showing dozens of people dancing to techno music and jumping on the ice.
When asked, the police confirmed that the scenes come from the event at the Urbanhafen.