Young men climb out of boredom onto the roof of the Upper Palatinate Hall!

Young men climb out of boredom onto the roof of the Upper Palatinate Hall!

in Schwandorf is currently quite turbulent, because the youth no longer seems to know what to do with her free time. Near the Upper Palatinate Hall, three young men came up with unusual employment in the night on June 11, 2025: they climbed the roof of the building, simply out of boredom. A resident heard strange steps around 1 a.m. and immediately informed the police. This took the description Ernst and brought the fire brigade to support the situation. In fact, the emergency services found the three men, who were on the roof in a not entirely risk -free situation. The young men now have to answer for trespassing, which is considered a clear message to all young adventurers in the region. According to gong fm it is not the first time that young people provide excitement with their actions.

Not only the adventure on the roof of the Upper Palatinate Hall attracted attention. On the same weekend, more precisely on Saturday afternoon, the police went online: two young people aged 14 and 15 were found on the site of the former Kaufland market in Industriestrasse. An attentive resident had noticed that the doors of the abandoned building were open and informed the police. This found that the two boys entered the fenced area and even damaged a window. They are now threatened with investigation due to troubleshooting and property damage, such as Mittelbayerische

youth crime in focus

These incidents throw a light on a worrying tendency that can be observed not only in Schwandorf, but throughout Germany. According to a study regarding youth crime, it turns out that the majority of the young criminals are male and often refrains from being punished as part of their development. Although many young people are punishable, they are usually easier offices. In a nationwide student survey, 43.7 % of boys and 23.6 % of the girls stated that they appeared criminal. These facts show that a large number of adolescents will eventually come into conflict with the law, including the newspaper [bpb] (https://www.bpb.de/themen/recht- Justice/gangsterlaeufer/203562/jugendkriminalitaet-Bahlen-und-fakten/).

youthfulness is a phase full of experience and often also characterized by joy. Dealing with boredom seems to be an incentive for many to get into risky situations. In this sense, the incidents in Schwandorf can be interpreted as a flashing warning sign. It is not only to sensitize young people to the topic of crime, but also to create sensible leisure activities in order to prevent them from destructive activities and to channel their energy positively.