Elderly couple at Hellerhof assaulted, inquiry ongoing, law enforcement seeking potential witnesses
In the quiet neighbourhood of Hellerhof, a disturbing incident has left the community on edge. Unknown assailants, described as approximately 1.80 meters tall with normal to muscular builds, broke into a house on Maximilian-Kolbe-Straße through an open window, in the early hours of the morning.
The victims, a local couple, were attacked while sleeping. The assailants, who were masked up to their eye area, with one wearing sunglasses, demanded cash while wielding knives. After obtaining several hundred euros, the suspects directed the victims to the basement before fleeing the scene.
To date, no witnesses in the vicinity of Hellerhof have come forward to report seeing the suspects before or after the incident. However, investigators from the Robbery Squad are asking if anyone noticed the suspects in the area around the time of the incident.
The suspects were both dressed in dark clothing, with one wearing dark pants and the other a dark t-shirt. One suspect has dark hair, while the other has dark blonde hair. Anyone with information about the suspects is urged to come forward.
If you have any information that could help identify the suspects, please contact the KK 13 of the Düsseldorf Police Department at telephone number 0211 - 870-0. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated as we work together to ensure the safety and security of our community.
