Copper robbery and traffic accidents: police warn of crime in Bakum!

Copper robbery and traffic accidents: police warn of crime in Bakum!

In Bakum, a spectacular copper theft occurred between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning: unknown perpetrators stole around a ton of copper cables from a metal trade on Carl-Benz-Straße and escalated undetected. The police in Vechta asks for information on suspicious vehicles on 04441/9430.

Also on Thursday, a 57-year-old driver was checked by the police on the Visbeker Damm. He had a breath alcohol value of 1.77 per thousand and could not present a driver's license. A blood sample was ordered and he now has to expect legal consequences. In another incident, a 26-year-old driver crashed when he came off the road after a left curve and crashed into a tree. He was slightly injured to the hospital. Later there was an accident in which a 16-year-old pedelec driver collided with a holding car and also slightly injured.

In Lohne, an 18-year-old student ignited a fireworks on a school toilet, which led to an explosion. The police initiated the investigation against him. Several traffic accident escapes were also reported, and the police asks for clues to the perpetrators.