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Elmshorn (dpa / lno) - The police in Elmshorn in the Pinneberg district broke up a meeting of more than 20 men who had met in a former café to drink tea and play cards.

The police said on Monday that they did not wear any mouth and nose covers and violated the distance rules.

Some of the participants fled the room when the police arrived on Saturday.

The officers recorded the personal details of the remaining 20 men between the ages of 20 and 69.

They are now being investigated for violating the Corona Ordinance in conjunction with the Infection Protection Act.

Witnesses had made the police aware of the unauthorized meeting.

Police press release