Rüdiger Butte

Rüdiger Butte (17 May 1949, Lüthorst, Germany – 26 April 2013, Hamelin) was a German detective and politician (SPD) who was director of the State Office of Criminal Investigation of Lower Saxony and councillor of the district of Hamelin-Pyrmont from august 2005.

[1] Born on may 17, 1949 in Lüthorst, in the former district of Einbeck [de], he started his career in 1974 as a detective in Lower Saxony.

His training as a police commissioner took him through Braunschweig, Huntlosen (Großenkneten), Göttingen, and finally Hann Münden.

After a short period as Kriminalkommissar (detective inspector) in Bückeburg he was promoted by the Ministry of the Interior to become a case worker of the Kriminalpolizei in 1985.

[4] A non-profit educational institution associated with the Social Democratic Community for Local Politics in Lower Saxony (Sozialdemokratische Gemeinschaft für Kommunalpolitik Niedersachsen e.V.)