Cigarette machines broken up in Weyhe and Brinkum - police are looking for witnesses!
Cigarette machines broken up in Weyhe and Brinkum - police are looking for witnesses!
In the night from Thursday to Friday, two cigarette machines were broken open in the municipality of Weyhe. The police directorate Weser Kurier Sudweyhe stood during the second machine on Feldstrasse in Brinkum. In both incidents, the perpetrators stole cigarettes and cash, which caused a total damage of over 1,000 euros.
According to eyewitness reports, two men were observed at the second machine in Brinkum around 6 a.m. in Brinkum. However, these fled before the police arrived. The police Weyhe asks the population for clues to the incidents and can be reached on 04 21/8 06 60.Current crime situation
The incidents in Weyhe are part of a larger trend that is documented in the current police crime statistics 2023. As the BKA are reported in 2023 by 5.5 % increased, which has been the highest number of cases since 2016. The increase is due to several factors, including increasing mobility after the COVID 19 restrictions on the loss of the COVID-19 restrictions.
The increase in theft offenses is particularly striking, which has increased by 10.7 % to 1,971,435 cases. This also includes shoplifting, which has reached the highest level since 2006 with an increase of 23.6 %. These developments make it clear that the security situation is tense in many German regions.
further incidents in the region
In addition to the break -off of the cigarette machines, there were further incidents in the region. On April 4th, a traffic accident with subsequent escape was reported in Lembruch, in which a parking bemper did not stop the cause of escaping. A similar situation occurred in Diepholz, where a pedelec driver fell in an accident and escaped.
The police have reacted to all incidents and encourages citizens to report their observations to improve security in the region. The trend of numerous smaller crimes, including the brackets of cigarette machines, raises questions and alerts the authorities. The cases of bodily harm have also increased in public transport, which represents another worrying aspect in the security situation.
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