STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1789, sig. 109-5/17

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29 − 7 −~ leiter has occasionally expressed to a meeting that the controls carried out by the police to monitor unauthorised food exports have proved to be good. During the search of a loop angle of Polish criminals who had shot at 3 officers of the secret state police, explosives, a radio, stamps and identification forms of all kinds were found. Jn Brest-Kujavia were arrested and handed over to the Stapo for spreading news and newspapers. In the districts of Wreschen, 1 4 Poles, who belong to an insurgent group and have now reunited, were arrested in Wollstein for listening to foreign channels and sending these messages to the General Government. Jn Strelno and Gabin were arrested 4 Poles, who had participated in the abuses of people Germans at the beginning of the war. A Pole was sentenced to death twice for his acts of violence. During the passage of the Reichsmarschall on 4.3. 194l through the Reichgau from Thorn to Wroclaw, the railway guard was assisted in securing the route by the police. Losses, accidents, sick: Losses: 1 pole guard shot by criminals and died of injuries. Accidents: 3 pole guard more or less seriously injured by falling from the horse. Sick: 343 . 4. Prov. Upper Silesia (former Polish territories). The pacification can be regarded as complete in the Katowice district with the exception of the area between the police and customs border. In the reporting period, some of the cases had to be made use of by police officers of the shooting weapon, whereby several criminals were killed and injured.