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Karlstadt / Bad Kissingen (dpa / lby) - The tarpaulins stretched over an ICE route, because of which a train driver had to brake in early January in the Lower Franconian district of Main-Spessart, have probably been attached by opponents of the Corona measures.

The police identified a 36-year-old from the Bad Kissingen district as a suspect.

Three apartments were searched on Wednesday in Bad Bocklet, Bad Kissingen and Oberthulba, as it announced on Thursday.

Based on the content of the poster, she assumes that it was a "protest action by opponents of the Corona measures".

The police initially kept silent about the content of the posters for tactical reasons.

The police became aware of the suspect and his environment through information from the population.

No one was injured in the January 6 incident, but the train was slightly damaged.

The ICE had driven through a poster despite emergency braking.

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