German Police Chief Suggests Women Avoid Dating Men If They Want to Stay Safe

> The cheeky advice doesn’t come from just any old man—this is one of Germany’s top police officers. Dirk Peglow, the head of the Federal Association of German Detectives, spoke with news channel Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen’s Dunja Hayali on Monday to break down Germany’s latest crime statistics, which came out earlier this month. The data found that while registered cases of crime went down at least 4.4% in the last year, rates of sexual assault, violence, and rape rose by 8.5%.