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Stolen Vehicle: Car Has Been Pilfered by Thieves According to Police Report

Police Surveillance in Ennepe-Ruhr District - Schwelm - Residents Spotted on August 30, 2025, Exercising Vigilance

Car stolen by unidentified individuals, as reported by the police department.
Car stolen by unidentified individuals, as reported by the police department.

Stolen Vehicle: Car Has Been Pilfered by Thieves According to Police Report

In the heart of Martfelder Weg, on August 30, 2025, at around 15:15, a shocking incident unfolded. A male suspect reportedly smashed a side window of a Mazda car, making off with a handbag from within the vehicle.

Immediately following the incident, witnesses notified the police, setting off a search for the culprit. The suspect, believed to be a 36-year-old man from Dortmund, was described as having a slim build, dark hair, and wearing dark clothing. However, despite an immediate search, the male suspect managed to escape.

The Criminal Police have taken over the further investigations, working diligently to uncover more details about the incident. The Ennepe-Ruhr District Police Headquarters, located at Strückerberger Straße 32, 58256 Ennepetal, is at the forefront of these efforts.

For any inquiries, the Ennepe-Ruhr District Police Headquarters Press Office can be contacted via email at [email protected] or by phone at 0174/6310227. Alternatively, you can call the main line at 02333 9166-1200.

In a twist of events, a 31-year-old from Schwelm was arrested in connection with the incident. Yet, the search for the 36-year-old from Dortmund continues.

It is important to note that a female person was observed in the vicinity during the incident. If you have any information that could assist in the investigation, please contact the authorities.

Stay tuned for updates as the investigation unfolds. The safety and well-being of our community remains a top priority for the Ennepe-Ruhr District Police.

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