THE identity of a teenager who emerged in Berlin saying he had been living in the woods for five years remained unknown yesterday as police continued their bid to find out who he is.

Berlin police are investigating the case of an English-speaking teenager who appeared in the German capital saying he had lived the last five years in the woods with his father.

BERLIN police are offering €5,000 to anyone able to help them find vandals who set fire to 18 cars parked in residential neighbourhoods overnight.

A third man who is accused of taking part in a brazen daylight raid on a poker tournament in Berlin was arrested by authorities today.

A man suspected of taking part in the storming of a German poker tournament in which armed robbers made off with €240,000 in jackpot money has surrendered to authorities, police said today.

MTV denied that they had erected their own “wall” around U2’s free concert tonight, which celebrates 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Sixteen neo-Nazis were arrested during a demonstration supporting the jailed lead singer of a banned skinhead rock group, Berlin police said today.

THE notorious former priest Neil Horan is set to spend the next month in jail in Germany.

A number of people were injured today when a car drove into a barrier blocking off Berlin’s Fan Mile – the main World Cup public viewing area in the capital, a police spokeswoman said.