Armed robbery in Wilstorf: Police are looking for witnesses!

Armed robbery in Wilstorf: Police are looking for witnesses!

Rote-Kreuz-Straße, Wilstorf, Deutschland - A attack with high explosiveness occurred on Thursday morning in Wilstorf. At around 8.45 a.m., a 28-year-old employee of a cigarette machine manufacturer became the victim of a robbery when a stranger threatened him with a knife. The perpetrator captured the machine's cash cassette with several thousand euros in cash. After the attack, the man fled in an unknown direction. The police immediately initiated a search, in which several radio patrol cars and a motorcycle were used, but the search was unsuccessful. Harburg-Aktuell reports Of the current investigation and the driver description-the perpetrator is male, about 25 to 30 years old and has a "southern" appearance.

Such incidents are not the exception in Germany, as can be seen in other cases. A similar attack recently occurred in Erfurt, where strangers opened a cigarette machine with an explosive body to get cash and tobacco products. Here, too, considerable property damage of over 3,000 euros was caused. This type of crime reveals a disturbing pattern that alerts the police in both cities. [N-AG keeps the public up to date] (https://n-ag.de/posts/Deutschland/thueringen/erfurt/zigarettenautomat-prergtgt-raubueberfall-in-erfurt-erschuetert).

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The incident in Wilstorf raises questions: What can be done to prevent such raids? Security and prevention should be very important in the city to protect the citizens: inside. The police therefore ask the population for help. Anyone who has information about the attack should report on 040/4286-56789 or at a police station.

The events of the past few days show once again that the topic of security in Hamburg and other cities should not only be on the political agenda. Rather, it requires active citizen participation and cooperation with the authorities.