Police in Cologne, Germany, have launched an investigation into an alleged sexual harassment incident involving a remote-controlled robot. According to authorities, the incident occurred over the weekend when the device reportedly touched a 16-year-old girl’s buttocks and performed thrusting motions in her direction.

Two individuals, a 16-year-old and a 19-year-old, are currently under investigation in connection with the event. Reports indicate that the two men were operating the robot at the time and were allegedly filming the interaction. Furthermore, investigators state that the suspects were live-streaming the encounter and providing commentary as it unfolded. The robot has been seized by police as part of the ongoing inquiry into the incident. No formal charges have been announced as the investigation into the nature of the harassment continues.