Drivers on the run: Police are looking for witnesses after ruthless escape in Paderborn-Elsen

Drivers on the run: Police are looking for witnesses after ruthless escape in Paderborn-Elsen

shoplifting and ruthless escape in Paderborn-Elsen: municipality wanted for witnesses

On Tuesday, July 16, an incident occurred in Paderborn-Elsen that endangered the security and well-being of the community. A man committed a shoplifting in a food market on Von-Ketteler-Straße and continued his escape in a white VW Passat. Due to his ruthless driving style, he not only endangered other road users, but also forced a pedestrian to jump aside so as not to be injured.

The police are now urgently asking for the cooperation of witnesses who have observed the incident. The pedestrian's statement, which almost escaped a collision, was particularly important. People who were endangered by the fleeing Passat are also asked to report on 05251 306-0.

The shoplad is an approximately 25 to 30 year old man of 1.75 to 1.80 meters size with dark curly hair, which wore a blue T-shirt and a blue vest at the time of the crime. The driver of the Passat is described as big and strong, with black hair and a striking tattoo on the left arm.

The security and well -being of the community are the top priority, and the cooperation with the authorities is crucial to prevent such incidents and to be held accountable.

- Nag