Auerbach Police Station Welcomes Interim Chief as Legendary Leader Retires
Auerbach Police Station is set for a leadership change. Manfred Plößner will temporarily take the helm starting June 1, following the retirement of Thomas Dietrich after 44 years of service. Meanwhile, a rare bornavirus infection has claimed the life of a 57-year-old resident from the Tirschenreuth district.
Thomas Dietrich, who led the Auerbach Police Station successfully for two years, is retiring. He leaves behind a legacy of dedicated service, having spent his entire career with the Bavarian police. Dietrich is married with two adult children and resides in Tirschenreuth.
The Witt Group in Weiden is facing challenging times, planning significant job cuts to reduce personnel costs by 10 percent. The company has not yet specified the number of jobs affected.
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Manfred Plößner will serve as the interim leader of the Auerbach Police Station until a permanent replacement is appointed in November 2024. The search for the next police chief is ongoing, with no specific information yet on the selection process. The community mourns the loss of a Tirschenreuth resident to a rare bornavirus infection, while the Witt Group in Weiden prepares for significant changes.
