Authorities seek individuals with information
News Article: Cemetery Robbery in Wanne, Germany
On Tuesday, May 6th, an unsettling incident occurred at the evangelical cemetery on "Auf der Wilbe" street in Wanne, Germany. The Bochum Police are currently investigating the robbery, which took place between 1:30 PM and 2 PM.
According to Mirella Turrek, who handles media inquiries and public communication on behalf of the Bochum Police, an 82-year-old woman from Herne was the victim of the robbery. The perpetrator, an unknown man, approached the woman from behind, pushing her and snatching her handbag before fleeing.
Fortunately, the elderly woman was unharmed during the robbery. The Bochum Police are actively seeking witnesses to the incident. Anyone with information is urged to contact the police at 0234 909-8505 or -4441.
For press inquiries, please contact Mirella Turrek at [email protected]. The Bochum Police can also be reached at 0234 909-1027. For more information about the Bochum Police, visit their official website at https://bochum.policei.nrw/.
The Criminal Police are currently investigating the case, and the public is asked to remain vigilant. The police encourage everyone to report any suspicious activities to ensure the safety of the community.