Man arrested after coughing on police officer
April 8, 2020, 9:42 a.m.A 58-year-old man has deliberately coughed on a police officer in Winterthur.
Knife fight in Winterthur injures two
March 11, 2020, 9:37 a.m.Two people have been seriously injured in a knife fight in canton Zurich.
Six drunk drivers caught in Winterthur over weekend
Dec. 17, 2019, 9:34 a.m.It’s a sign of the festive season.
Homemade electric bike confiscated in Winterthur
Oct. 29, 2019, 9:45 a.m.A man has been arrested in Winterthur for riding a homemade electric bike.
Teen wreck's Dad's Maserati
Sept. 12, 2019, 6:39 a.m.A teenager has wrecked his father’s Maserati after taking it for a joy ride in Winterthur.
Teenage party out of control in Winterthur
Sept. 9, 2019, 8:46 a.m.A teenage party advertised on Instagram in Winterthur spiraled out of control as hundreds turned up. The teenage girl...
Man waves assault weapon in street
Aug. 9, 2019, 9:26 a.m.A man’s been arrested in Winterthur after waving an army issue assault weapon around in the street.
Locked-out woman wrongly arrested for burglary
May 28, 2019, 9:14 a.m.A woman in Winterthur was arrested for attempted burglary – but it seems she was locked out of her apartment an...
Paperweight turns out to be hand grenade
April 4, 2019, 10:04 a.m.An office in Winterthur had to be evacuated on Monday when what was thought to be a paperweight turned out to be a li...
Suspended sentences for radicalized IS siblings
Feb. 28, 2019, 9:16 a.m.A brother and sister from Winterthur have been given suspended sentences for travelling to Syria to fight for Islamic...
Police stop teenage car thief in Winterthur
Feb. 20, 2019, 8:13 a.m.A 15-year-old car thief was stopped in Winterthur after a brief chase with a motorcycle police officer.
WhatsApp ban for teachers in Wintherthur
Jan. 31, 2019, 9:57 a.m.Teachers in Winterthur in canton Zurich have been banned from using WhatsApp to communicate with parents and students.
Google ads scam costs roommates CHF 1,000
Oct. 11, 2018, 10:31 a.m.Two roommates in Winterthur are warning about Google adverts after they were ripped off by a plumbing company.
Police officer fined for reselling licence plates
Sept. 19, 2018, 5:58 a.m.A Winterthur city police officer has been fined and could lose his job after he used the police computer to seek out ...
Trains will be running today at Winterthur after derailment
June 18, 2018, 6:46 a.m.Trains will be running normally from Winterthur this morning.
Man starts apartment fire in Winterthur searching for gas leak with lighter
May 28, 2018, 6:11 a.m.A 49 year old had a narrow escape in Winterthur when he decided to search for a gas leak – with a lighter!
Squatters using Airbnb to rent out properties
May 8, 2018, 7:04 a.m.Local politicians in Zurich are urging a crackdown on squatters who are using Airbnb to rent out the properties they&...
Dead diver in Lake Constance from Winterthur
April 26, 2018, 8:02 a.m.The diver who died in Lake Constance on Sunday afternoon has been identified as a pharmacist from Winterthur.
Major crash injures tourists
April 19, 2018, 7:03 a.m.An accident on the A1 yesterday between two trucks and a tourist coach injured 15 people, 3 of them seriously. Two ha...
Abandoned kittens found in Winterthur
Feb. 21, 2018, 5:34 a.m.A walker in Winterthur has found 4 kittens police believe had been abandoned in the forest.
Students worry about beer ban at graduate party in Winterthur
Nov. 29, 2017, 6:52 a.m.Students at the Zurich School of Engineering are aghast at the plans to ban beer sales during their annual graduation...
Man dies at Winterthur train station
Nov. 13, 2017, 5:39 a.m.A 54 year old man died at Winterthur train station on Saturday night.
Obese teen dies after fall in care in Winterthur
Nov. 6, 2017, 9:18 a.m.A morbidly obese 17 year old has died despite being in the care of the authorities. The young man weighed 280 kilos.
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Dumb bike thieves in Winterthur
Oct. 31, 2017, 6:54 a.m.Two men in Winterthur have been arrested for stealing bikes. But they made the police’s job very easy.
