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Police in Höntrop seek witness testimony following a breach incident

Criminal Investigation Underway: Burglary at an Apartment in Bochum, Led by Local Police Force

In Politica, the town of Höntrop has experienced a breach, and the Local Criminal Police (Kripo) is...
In Politica, the town of Höntrop has experienced a breach, and the Local Criminal Police (Kripo) is now soliciting any available witness evidence

Police in Höntrop seek witness testimony following a breach incident

On Thursday, August 21, a burglary took place in an apartment in Bochum-Höntrop, specifically on Lindenstraße. The perpetrator, described as a relatively slim and small man wearing black clothing, forced open the apartment door just before 9 a.m.

During the incident, the 92-year-old resident was present but remained unharmed. The burglar encountered the resident and fled immediately upon discovery.

The investigation into the burglary has been taken over by the Criminal Investigation Department 13, and witnesses are being sought to provide any information that could aid in the investigation. Witnesses can contact Criminal Watch under the numbers 0234 909-4135 or -4441, or they can send an email to [email protected].

Inquiries about the investigation should be directed to the Police Bochum Press Office, and the official website for updates on the investigation is https://bochum.polizei.nrw/.

Witnesses are being urged to come forward with any information they may have, as every detail could help in apprehending the suspect. The safety and well-being of the community is of utmost importance, and the police are working diligently to solve this case.

Stay informed and be vigilant. If you have any concerns or see anything suspicious, do not hesitate to contact the authorities. Together, we can make our neighbourhoods safer.

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