Shock in Rheinbach: craftsman's vehicle with valuable tools broken into!
Report of a theft in Rheinbach: High-quality tools and equipment stolen from a craftsman's vehicle. Advice requested.

Shock in Rheinbach: craftsman's vehicle with valuable tools broken into!
What's going on in Rheinbach? On Saturday evening, November 1st, 2025, a craftsman's vehicle was broken into in a parking lot on Münstereifeler Straße. Police are now investigating this case, which took place between 8:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. The perpetrator was able to act undisturbed for over 12 hours and thus stole a significant amount of stolen goods.
The incident affected a Peugeot Boxer whose rear door was broken open. Various high-quality tools, complete diving equipment and a photovoltaic module with accessories were stolen. The police initially registered the crime as unobserved, which made the investigation more difficult. The responsible Criminal Investigation Department 16 of the Bonn police is therefore asking for your help: Witnesses who may have made observations are asked to call 0228 15-0. Every clue could be worth its weight in gold to catch the perpetrator or perpetrators. This information comes from news.de.
A rogue who thinks evil
The thief's approach raises some questions. Was the deliberate selection of the object and the silent way of working simply a unique opportunity for the perpetrator, or is there perhaps more to it? High-priced tools and special equipment such as diving equipment are particularly popular on the black market. It is now even more important that the neighborhood remains vigilant and looks out for suspicious activity.
The city of Rheinbach shows solidarity with those injured and hopes for quick clarification. It remains to be hoped that the police will soon find what they are looking for and the perpetrator can be brought to justice. Maybe there are clues or witnesses who noticed something in the hustle and bustle of Saturday? A call for vigilance in the community, because there is certainly something in the air here that should by no means be ignored.
The question of why
While the investigation is still ongoing, there are also concerns about overall safety. Crime in your own parking lot – another reason to raise the alarm. It becomes clear here that protecting one's own property is very important to many people. The city will now have to deal with this incident. A healthy community thrives on the vigilance of its members 💡.
Stay informed and look out for each other. Intensive work is being done behind the scenes in the city of Rheinbach to strengthen citizens' sense of security. Any information that can help clarify the case is valuable and will be gratefully accepted.