Brutal robbery in Saarbrücken: Police asks for clues to the perpetrator!

Brutal robbery in Saarbrücken: Police asks for clues to the perpetrator!

Crime has increased in Saarland in recent months, and two brutal robberies in Saarbrücken have now raised questions. The police have released phantom pictures to find the perpetrators and call up the population for help. A first incident occurred on December 7, 2024, around 10:06 a.m., on the Burbacher Markt. Two unknown perpetrators attacked a man from behind and used well -considered tactics that result in a tightened robbery.

The first perpetrator stepped into the knee, so that he fell to the ground. At the same time, the second perpetrator, armed with a butter -fly knife, put pressure on the injured party. The former then searched the pockets and took the victim's wallet. Both then fled towards Helgenbrunnen and Hochstraße. Fortunately, the victim only suffered minor injuries, but could not call for help due to a previous illness. Sol.de reports on the incident and the published phantom image of the second perpetrator, which is intended to indicate his probable identity.

Details about the perpetrators

The second perpetrator, as shown in the phantom image, is male, about 20 to 22 years old and has a Mediterranean phenotype. It is about 180 cm tall, has short dark hair and a striking full beard, supplemented by bushy eyebrows. He was dressed in black clothing and an attached hood. Witnesses who can provide information about him or his whereabouts are called to report to the Saarbrücken-Burbach police inspection, telephone: (0681) 97150. Blaichtlichtreport Saarland adds that the investigation was running due to particularly serious predatory actions, after which the first incident was overlaid by another robbery three hours later.

The second incident occurred later on the same day around 8:00 p.m. in a park between St. Josef Straße and Kirchberg School. A 59-year-old man who met with a user of a dating app who spent "Karim 18" was asked for money by a group of 5-6 people. The situation escalated when one of the perpetrators hit him in the face. The supposed "Karim" fled, while the other perpetrators attacked the victims with batons and pepper spray, which was seriously injured. The phantom image of "Karim 18" shows a 16 to 17 year old man with a slim physique and a southern look.

increased security situation in the region

The incidents have sharpened the security awareness in the region. Data from police crime statistics (PKS) show that the focus is on such serious crimes in Saarland. Each registered crime provides valuable information that contributes to combating crime, according to Saarland.de, however, depicting only part of reality, since not all acts are reported. The dark field, i.e. not the deeds not displayed, often remains hidden.

The police relies on the help of the population to hold the perpetrators accountable and to ensure the security of the citizens. Do you feel a bad feeling after these incidents? Think about how you can stay in everyday life and inform your neighbors. You can achieve a lot together.