Dans son rapport annuel 2026 récemment publié, la Cour des comptes du Mecklembourg-Poméranie-Occidentale a vivement critiqué la hausse du nombre de fonctionnaires, les charges financières et les défaillances de la police concernant le stockage des drogues saisies. Sa présidente, Martina Johannsen, appelle à une révision des pratiques de recrutement. Le ministre de l'Intérieur, Christian Pegel (SPD), prévoit de compléter les règles en vigueur.
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