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Troublesome robbers apprehended near Dornberg's thorny shrub by Pol-BI

Police in Bielefeld, specifically the Brackwede district, report a case where a suspected drug dealer allegedly harassed a club-goer.

Criminal Catch: Dornberg's Thorny Shrub Haults Escaped Burglars (Pol-BI)
Criminal Catch: Dornberg's Thorny Shrub Haults Escaped Burglars (Pol-BI)

Troublesome robbers apprehended near Dornberg's thorny shrub by Pol-BI

In the city of Bielefeld, Germany, a 21-year-old suspect, known to the local police, has been arrested and is currently in custody following a disturbing incident that occurred on August 30, 2025, in a nightclub on Duisburger Straße.

According to reports, the suspect harassed an 18-year-old club-goer, repeatedly attempting to sell cannabis, which the victim refused. The harassment escalated, culminating in the suspect stealing the victim's wallet containing cash.

The suspect, who is a Syrian citizen, called for help and complained of pain before fleeing the scene and running into a nearby forest. The police were promptly informed about the robbery and were able to apprehend the fleeing suspect.

The apprehended suspect was found in a thorny blackberry bush in the forest. The stolen item, the wallet, was recovered by the police. The suspect was presented to the Bielefeld District Court, and a judge issued a detention order against the suspect.

Outside of office hours, members of the public can contact the control center at 0521/545-0 for any emergencies. For press inquiries, please contact the Police Headquarters Bielefeld, Press and Public Relations, located at Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 46, 33615 Bielefeld. Various phone numbers and email addresses are provided for press inquiries.

It is important to note that the suspect's name is not explicitly named in the available search results, and there is no direct information about this specific incident or suspect in the provided sources. The police headquarters' website can be accessed at bielefeld.polizei.nrw.

The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of personal safety and the consequences of harassment and theft. The Bielefeld police urge anyone who witnesses such incidents to report them immediately.

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