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Incident at a Food Market, House Burglary, Cable Theft Incidents, E-scooter Theft, Overlooked Cyclists, Alcohol-Related Road Accidents Reported

Police Headquarters Westhessen in Hofheim, Main-Taunus region, reports a case of physical assault.

Food Store Mishap, Single-Family Home Burglary, Cable Theft Incidents, E-Scooter Theft Cases,...
Food Store Mishap, Single-Family Home Burglary, Cable Theft Incidents, E-Scooter Theft Cases, Neglect of Cyclists, Increase in Alcohol-Impaired Road Accidents in the City

In the past few days, several incidents have been reported across the Hesse region, ranging from traffic accidents to burglaries and thefts.

On Tuesday evening, an intoxicated driver of a Ford attempted to flee after a traffic accident in Eschborn. The accident occurred on Bundesstraße 8 and resulted in property damage totalling €19,000. Despite no publicly available records identifying the person responsible, the fleeing driver was apprehended by witnesses. A breath alcohol test showed a value above 2 promille, and a subsequent blood test was taken. The driver's license was confiscated, and the Criminal Police have taken up the investigation. Witnesses are asked to call (06196) 2073-0 with any information.

On the same day, at 18:05, a physical assault occurred in a supermarket on Niederhofheimer Straße, Hofheim am Taunus. The assailant, described as a woman around 35 years old, approximately 160 cm tall, with a slim build, shoulder-length blonde hair, and a Central European appearance, is suspected of causing minor injuries to a customer. The Hofheim police are taking tips at (06192) 2079 - 0.

Over the past few days, cable thieves struck in Hattersheim am Main, gaining unauthorized access to a construction site on Schulstraße and stealing approximately 35 meters of high-voltage cable worth around 800 EUR. Unknown individuals also gained access to a property and entered several rooms, stealing valuable items and cash before fleeing undetected.

Between Thursday, 28th November 2024, and Tuesday, 3rd December 2024, burglars broke into a single-family home in Hofheim-Wildsachsen, Am Lotzenwald, and made off with valuables.

On Tuesday, 3rd December 2024, between 17:15 and 19:21, thieves stole an E-Scooter worth 450 EUR at the Kriftel train station, Zeilsheimer Weg.

For further inquiries, please contact the Police Headquarters Westhessen - Wiesbaden press office at (0611) 345-1046/1041/1042 or email [email protected]. The Criminal Police are also taking tips regarding the traffic accident on Bundesstraße 8 in Bad Soden am Taunus, which occurred on Tuesday, 3rd December 2024, at 17:17. Witnesses are asked to contact the Hofheim police at (06192) 2079 - 0.

The fleeing driver now faces charges of endangering traffic, hit-and-run, threat, and attempted assault. It is important to remember that anyone found under the influence of alcohol while driving poses a significant risk to others on the road and can face severe penalties.

Stay informed and help keep your community safe by reporting any suspicious activities to the local police.

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