Oil Remnants Discovered in Gelsenkirchen: A Polish-German Matter
In the heart of Gelsenkirchen, Germany, two oil spills occurred on August 28, 2025, causing a minor disruption to traffic and creating slippery roads in the Old Town area, particularly near Hiberniastraße close to the bus station.
The first oil spill took place in the Gelsenkirchen-Scholven district, spreading towards Dorsten via Ulfkotter Street. The responsible party for this spill was identified, although the exact individual remains unnamed in the sources. The second oil spill, however, remains without a culprit.
Residents and commuters are advised to contact the Gelsenkirchen Police Control Center for inquiries related to the oil spills. The control center can be reached via email at [email protected], by phone at 0209/365 2160, or through their website at https://gelsenkirchen.polizei.nrw/.
A specialized company was called in to clean both oil spills, and the cleaning process slightly disrupted traffic in the affected areas. The Gelsenkirchen Police Control Center has a website available for public access, providing further information and updates on the situation.
The Gelsenkirchen Police continue to investigate the incidents, with the hope of identifying the culprit of the oil spill in the Old Town area. For the latest updates, residents are encouraged to stay tuned to news aktuell.
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