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Burglars strike in Coburg: jewelry and safe stolen!
In Coburg there were several break-ins in single-family homes in which jewelry was stolen. The police are looking for witnesses.
Burglars strike in Coburg: jewelry and safe stolen!
Unknown perpetrators caused a stir in Coburg last week when they broke into apartments and single-family homes in several cases. The police report that the break-ins took place between the evening of October 22nd and the evening of October 26th and that the perpetrators specifically targeted jewelry. According to the Bavaria Police The first break-in occurred on Emil-Bätz-Straße, where the burglars entered the house via the terrace door. The second case occurred over a period of around five hours on Friday evening on “Am Steinberg” street, where the perpetrators broke open a garden gate and also stole jewelry.
In another incident, an apartment building on Gothaer Strasse was targeted by thieves. Unknown people broke into an apartment there between 1:30 p.m. and 4:10 p.m. The front door was completely breached and the perpetrators left a mess behind, scattering jewelry and even stealing a furniture safe from a closet. Here too it has Coburg criminal police the investigation started.
Investigations are ongoing and witnesses are being sought
The investigators from the Coburg criminal police are asking for information from witnesses in both cases. Particularly interesting are information about suspicious delusions in the affected streets on Friday evening. Witnesses can call 09561/645-0. Although the exact damage caused by the theft cannot yet be quantified, citizens in the region are concerned as burglaries in Germany are generally on the rise again.
Burglary crime at a glance
In the past, the police have repeatedly emphasized the importance of citizen attention. The clearance rate for burglaries was 14.9% in 2023. In Bavaria an impressive 25.8%, while in other federal states the numbers are significantly lower. It remains to be seen how the situation in Coburg will develop, but especially in times like these it is important to pay attention to your safety.