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Würzburg (dpa / lby) - After an attack on an ICE line in Lower Franconia, the police have now determined two suspects: a married couple, a 36-year-old man and a 34-year-old woman from the Bad Kissingen district are suspected on Epiphany To have stretched a poster over the tracks, said a police spokesman on Wednesday and confirmed a report by the "Mainpost".

The Kripo searched apartments, seized evidence and questioned the suspects.

Findings indicated that the motive "can be found in the area of ​​a protest by corona deniers," said the police spokesman.

The success of the investigation is also due to a tip from the population.

On January 6th, an ICE from Schweinfurt had passed through a tarpaulin stretched over wooden slats with the label “This time fake”.

The engine driver initiated an emergency braking.

The railcar was slightly damaged.

Nobody got hurt.

Police later found other posters along the railway line between Waigolshausen and Gemünden, also stretched over the track with wooden slats.

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