German Man Fined for Cocaine Incident with Olaf Scholz
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April 16, 2025 10:21
frankfurt - A 50-year-old German man, under the influence of cocaine, hugged and shook hands with Olaf Scholz at Frankfurt airport. He faces a fine.
German Man's Encounter with Olaf Scholz
A 50-year-old German man, while under the influence of cocaine, joined Olaf Scholz's security convoy heading to the airport, where he managed to shake hands and hug the politician.
The incident, which occurred in May 2023, raised concerns about Scholz's security. Despite the man's actions, Scholz's spokesperson emphasized that the chancellor did not feel threatened.
The man admitted to using cocaine before the encounter and expressed regret, promising to improve his behavior.