Suspect in Gelsenkirchen: 27-year-old identified after theft

Suspect in Gelsenkirchen: 27-year-old identified after theft

The Gelsenkirchen police have withdrawn the public search after a suspected thief. The suspect is suspected of stealing a new television from a adjoining room of a mosque on the Kesselstrasse. Thanks to a valuable testimony, the 27-year-old man from Gelsenkirchen could now be identified without any doubt.

The event that caused angry reactions in the city again shows the challenges with which the police are faced with when it comes to combating crime. But the quick identification of the suspect gives reason to hope for a quick procedure.