Investigators are seeking individuals who may have observed break-ins within the Recklinghausen/Bottrop region, urging the public for their help.
Break-ins Reported in Recklinghausen and Gladbeck
Multiple break-ins have been reported in the cities of Recklinghausen and Gladbeck, according to the local police departments.
In Recklinghausen, a break-in occurred on Hohenzollernstraße, where a safe containing cash and a coin collection was stolen during the incident. The perpetrators gained access to an apartment on Morianstraße between 13:00 and 15:00 on Thursday and fled over Riegestraße towards Hervester Straße after being noticed. It is uncertain if other valuables were stolen, and there are no clues about the perpetrators in this incident.
Meanwhile, in Gladbeck, unknown perpetrators broke into a single-family house on Uechtmannstraße between 08:30 and 11:00 on Wednesday morning. The perpetrators mainly searched the bedroom for loot and stole jewelry. However, it has not yet been clarified whether anything else was stolen during this break-in.
In a separate incident in Recklinghausen, on Schützenstraße, the break-in occurred between Wednesday evening and Thursday evening, with the perpetrators forcing the apartment door open. As of now, it is uncertain if anything was stolen during this incident.
The police are urging the public to stay vigilant and to contact them with any tips at 0800 2361 111. For updates on the ongoing investigations, you can follow the Recklinghausen police department's official channels:
- Website: https://recklinghausen.polizei.nrw/
- Twitter: https://x.com/polizei_nrw_re
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/polizei.nrw.re
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/polizei.nrw.re/
- WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaARqGD6xCSHwLUxl91q
In Marl, an unknown man was observed trying to climb through a bathroom window into a ground-floor apartment on Riegestraße. The man was accompanied by another man and a woman, and the group in Marl got into a car at the height of Paul-Klee-Straße and drove away.
For press inquiries, please contact the police headquarters in Recklinghausen press office:
- Andreas Lesch, telephone: 02361 55 1031
- Email: [email protected]
Between Friday evening and Saturday evening, there are no reported activities by unknown persons in a residential building on Schützenstraße, nor any official indication that anything was stolen during that period based on the available search results. The only notable event at Schützenstraße was a deliberate fire incident early Wednesday morning, unrelated to your specified timeframe.
The police urge residents to secure their homes and to report any suspicious activities to the authorities. They remind the public that their safety is their top priority and that they are working diligently to investigate these incidents and apprehend the perpetrators.
