Vandalism and thefts: Police are looking for witnesses in Aalen and the surrounding area

Vandalism and thefts: Police are looking for witnesses in Aalen and the surrounding area

05.08.2024 - 15:43

Police Headquarters Aalen

aalen (ots)

A look at the security situation in the Ostalbkreis

In the past few days, several incidents have been reported in the Ostalb district that affect burglars and vandals. These events also make a highlight of the security situation in the region and call for vigilance. Citizens are also asked to report suspicious activities immediately.

thefts and vandalism in the region

A particularly remarkable incident occurred between August 4 and 5, when a trailer that was parked on the hiking car park in Gmünder Straße. The theft occurred between Sunday afternoon, 3:30 p.m. and Monday morning, 6:15 a.m. The official license plate AA-VA 159 is attached to the stolen trailer. The police in Schwäbisch Gmünd asks for clues.

The security concerns of the citizens could be reinforced by another incident: in Neresheim a stone was thrown through a window of a school building, which caused property damage of at least 500 euros. This vandalism happened between Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, an attack on public property that raises the question of which measures for prevention are necessary.

injuries have failed to materialize

Another incident occurred in Oberkochen, where a 60-year-old woman crashed into a parked Citroen when she turned her Porsch. The damage amounts to around 10,000 euros, but fortunately no people were harmed in this accident. This underlines the importance of traffic safety and mindfulness in road traffic.

The effects on the community

The increase in thefts and vandalism within the region could influence the feeling of security of the citizens. The police encourage the population to be vigilant and report irregularities immediately to possibly prevent further crimes.

For information on the incidents, those affected can contact the respective police stations:

• neresheim: police station Neresheim, phone: 07326 919000
• Westhausen: police station Westhausen, phone: 07363 919040
• Schwäbisch Gmünd: police station Schwäbisch Gmünd, phone: 07171 3580

Please ask:

Police Headquarters Aalen

Böhmerwaldstraße 207

73431 Aalen

Telephone: 07361/580-110

E-Mail: Aalen.pp.Sts.oe@polizei.bwl.de

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