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Unsuccessful Intrusion Attempt

Police Authority in Borken-Bocholt Region Investigate Crime: Incident Occurred on Weiden Street, Bocholt, at Around 22:08, 2025

Unsuccessful Break-In Attempt
Unsuccessful Break-In Attempt

Unsuccessful Intrusion Attempt

In the quiet town of Bocholt, Germany, an unusual incident unfolded over the weekend. On Weidenstraße, unknown perpetrators attempted to break into an apartment in a multi-family home.

The exact date of the incident is between 22nd and 23rd August 2025, with the crime occurring between 5:00 PM on the 22nd and 9:30 PM on the 23rd. Thankfully, the apartment door held firm, preventing the perpetrators from entering.

The Borken County Police are actively investigating this case and seeking witnesses to provide any information they may have. The affected persons, witnesses, or contacts for the attempted break-in in Bocholt at Weidenstraße are not named publicly, but the police urge anyone who may have seen or heard anything to come forward.

If you have any information regarding this incident, you can contact the Criminal Investigation Department in Bocholt by phone at 2990. Alternatively, you can visit the Borken County Police's official website at https://borken.polizei.nrw.

For media inquiries, you can contact Sandra Biedermann, Leonie Dreier, Markus Hüls, Peter Lefering, Thorsten Ohm, Müzeyyen Sander, or Tina Schellberg, who are the contact persons for the Borken County Police.

The police are treating this case seriously and ask that anyone with information comes forward to help in the investigation. The nature of the crime is not specified, but it is being handled by the police. Tips can be reported to the Homicide Commission in Bocholt at Tel. (02871) 2990.

The information provided in this article is original content by the Borken County Police and transmitted via news aktuell.

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