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Two Trees in Frankfurt's Nordend Poisoned, Police Hunt Culprits

Two beloved trees in Frankfurt's Nordend are fighting for survival after a deliberate poisoning. Police need your help to find those responsible.

In the image there is a road and on the right side there is a traffic signal pole, beside that pole...
In the image there is a road and on the right side there is a traffic signal pole, beside that pole there is some equipment and on the left side there are plenty of trees, in front of the trees there are caution boards and many vehicles.

Two Trees in Frankfurt's Nordend Poisoned, Police Hunt Culprits

Two trees in Frankfurt's Nordend district have been severely damaged by unknown perpetrators. The incident, discovered on May 2, 2025, involved the trees being drilled into and injected with glyphosate, a toxic chemical. Police are still searching for those responsible.

The damage occurred in the area around Merianplatz 3. Investigations have not yet identified any concrete suspects. The method used is classified as a classic tree poisoning. Authorities urge anyone with relevant information to contact them at 069 / 755 - 10300 or any other local police station.

The trees in Frankfurt's Nordend district remain at risk until the perpetrators are caught. Police continue to seek information from the public to bring those responsible to justice.

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