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National & Local

After spectacular robbery: Gelsenkirchen Savings Bank demands high interest from the victim for bridging loan

A victim of a robbery at the Gelsenkirchen Savings Bank is facing high interest charges on a loan required to cover losses while waiting for insurance compensation.

Feb 23 β€’ 18:59 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Millions were stolen from a bank in Germany and no one noticed: why the thieves have not been caught yet

A spectacular bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, left millions stolen and has yet to see any arrests after more than a month.

Feb 15 β€’ 19:24 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The spectacular multimillion-dollar robbery in Germany that no one noticed

A significant bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, went unnoticed for a weekend, resulting in the theft of over 3,000 safes and millions of euros.

Feb 15 β€’ 13:36 UTC
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National & Local

After the Robbery in Gelsenkirchen: What You Should Consider When Buying a Safe

Following a significant bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, demand for private safes has increased as customers reconsider the security of bank vaults versus personal safes.

Feb 10 β€’ 09:58 UTC
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National & Local

After the robbery in Gelsenkirchen: What to consider when buying a safe

Following a significant bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, there is an increase in demand for home safes as customers express concerns about the security of bank safety deposit boxes.

Feb 10 β€’ 09:39 UTC
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Crime & Justice

In Gelsenkirchen: Sparkasse Reopens Lobby After Break-In

After a break-in that resulted in millions in losses, the Sparkasse in Gelsenkirchen has reopened its lobby, allowing customer access to ATMs again.

Jan 15 β€’ 08:10 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"Existences Destroyed" - Police Criticize Sympathy for Perpetrators in Gelsenkirchen

Police are investigating a significant bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, with over 200 officers involved, amid concerns that the criminals may have had insider assistance and criticism of public sympathy for the perpetrators.

Jan 13 β€’ 15:30 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"We will clarify this thing" - Thieves entered the building through a manipulated emergency exit

Authorities are investigating a major bank heist in Gelsenkirchen, where thieves gained access through a tampered emergency exit, with 230 officers currently assigned to the case.

Jan 13 β€’ 12:23 UTC
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Crime & Justice

In Gelsenkirchen: Bank Robbers Entered Through Tampered Door

Bank robbers in Gelsenkirchen accessed the building through a tampered emergency exit door, prompting a large-scale investigation by local authorities.

Jan 13 β€’ 12:19 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"It is astonishing how well-informed they were, how well-prepared they were"

The Interior Committee of the North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament met regarding the spectacular bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, as NRW Interior Minister Herbert Reul speculated about potential larger criminal networks involved.

Jan 13 β€’ 09:57 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"We know that safes are very attractive for organized crime"

Oliver Huth, the state chairman of the Bund Deutscher Kriminalbeamter in NRW, believes that the bank robbers in Gelsenkirchen are highly professional criminals.

Jan 13 β€’ 09:33 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"We also want to know what connections there might be to clan crime"

The interior committee of the North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament is holding a special session to address the spectacular bank heist in Gelsenkirchen, with SPD politician Christina Kampmann demanding answers from the interior minister.

Jan 13 β€’ 07:51 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Reul on Bank Burglary: 'Help for the Perpetrators Not Unlikely'

NRW Interior Minister Herbert Reul suggests that the criminals involved in the Gelsenkirchen bank heist may have had insider assistance, describing the group as highly professional and noting peculiarities in the case.

Jan 12 β€’ 09:56 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"This could all be coincidence" - Interior Minister Reul wonders about the actions of the bank robbers

Interior Minister Herbert Reul expresses suspicion that the perpetrators of the bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen may have received insider help, using a presumably manipulated, non-alarmed door to access an archive room.

Jan 12 β€’ 09:32 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"This could all be coincidence" - Interior Minister Reul wonders about the bank robbers' approach

Internal Minister Herbert Reul expresses curiosity about the recent bank heist in Gelsenkirchen, where 3000 safe deposit boxes were emptied, suggesting the possibility of insider assistance.

Jan 12 β€’ 09:06 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

After Million Euro Heist - Sparkasse Gelsenkirchen Defends Security Technology

Following a bank break-in in Gelsenkirchen, the Sparkasse CEO defends the branch's security measures and assures that high compensation claims will not jeopardize the bank's future.

Jan 11 β€’ 18:40 UTC
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Crime & Justice

After Bank Burglary: Savings Bank Chief: "Branch was secured according to current technical standards"

Following a dramatic bank burglary in Gelsenkirchen, the chief of the savings bank defends the security measures at the branch, stating it was secured according to accepted technical standards, while victim lawyers prepare to file for significant compensation.

Jan 11 β€’ 18:26 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

The Prime Location, the Inheritance, and the Discreet Charm of the Gelsenkirchen Safe

The article discusses the trend of using safety deposit boxes in Gelsenkirchen as a strategy to manage wealth and avoid higher inheritance taxes in Berlin under Chancellor Klingbeil.

Jan 10 β€’ 08:57 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"The perpetrators probably knew exactly what they were looking for and knew how to get it"

NRW Interior Minister Herbert Reul criticized a Gelsenkirchen bank for failing to provide important data to authorities following a spectacular robbery, expressing surprise at the value of the stolen goods.

Jan 10 β€’ 08:53 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Chaos in the Vault: Puzzle Work with Over 10,000 Pieces in Gelsenkirchen

Following a spectacular multi-million heist at a Gelsenkirchen savings bank, the branch remains closed as investigators work diligently to process the scene.

Jan 9 β€’ 18:02 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"This is why I also assume that the total damage is at least 300 million euros"

Following a burglary at a bank in Gelsenkirchen, victims are concerned about losing their entire savings, and attorney Burkhard Benecken highlights several notable aspects of the perpetrators' approach.

Jan 9 β€’ 07:51 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Burglary in Gelsenkirchen: "No one was informed that only around 10,000 euros are insured"

Following a burglary at a savings bank in Gelsenkirchen, victims are fighting for their money, citing a similar case in Berlin as support for their claims.

Jan 8 β€’ 15:49 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Burglary in Gelsenkirchen: How safe is a bank safe?

A burglary in Gelsenkirchen resulted in millions of euros in losses as gangsters raided the safes of a savings bank.

Jan 7 β€’ 15:45 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Police secure more evidence after million-dollar burglary in Gelsenkirchen

Following a spectacular burglary at the Sparkasse Gelsenkirchen, police are securing further evidence and customer data, with damages potentially reaching up to 100 million euros and insider involvement being investigated.

Jan 7 β€’ 07:02 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Police search bank branch - "Savings Bank has shown uncooperative behavior"

Police are following new leads after a spectacular robbery at a savings bank in Gelsenkirchen, where significant amounts of gold were stored.

Jan 6 β€’ 18:34 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Gelsenkirchen: Police searches Sparkasse after million-dollar heist

Following a spectacular break-in at a Gelsenkirchen Sparkasse, police conducted a search of the institute to secure data carriers and necessary customer information, while investigating possible insider involvement.

Jan 6 β€’ 18:13 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Gelsenkirchen: Police search Sparkasse after million heist

Following a spectacular burglary at a bank in Gelsenkirchen, police searched the institution to secure data storage devices and necessary customer data, while clarifying there was no suspicion against the bank or employees, although insider knowledge is being investigated.

Jan 6 β€’ 18:13 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

After Millions Heist - Police Search Bank Branch

Following a dramatic bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, police searched the bank branch for data storage devices and customer information in hopes of finding new leads on the perpetrators.

Jan 6 β€’ 16:51 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen: Investigators search Sparkasse branch

Following a dramatic bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, the police searched the Sparkasse branch to secure data storage devices and customer information.

Jan 6 β€’ 16:22 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bank burglary in Gelsenkirchen: Investigators search Sparkasse branch

Following a bank burglary in Gelsenkirchen, police searched the Sparkasse branch to secure data storage devices and customer information, clarifying that they are not suspecting the bank itself.

Jan 6 β€’ 16:22 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bank Burglary in Gelsenkirchen: Investigators Secure Data Carriers at Savings Bank Branch

After a dramatic burglary at a savings bank in Gelsenkirchen, police have searched the branch and secured data carriers following a court order requested by the public prosecutor's office.

Jan 6 β€’ 16:22 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"One does not carry out a break-in like that in half an hour"

Following a spectacular burglary at a savings bank in Gelsenkirchen, police are examining new leads, including two license plates found at Dortmund's main train station, although no strong leads have emerged yet.

Jan 5 β€’ 15:05 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Burglary in Sparkasse: The 100-Million-Euro Riddle

The burglary at a bank in Gelsenkirchen is becoming increasingly puzzling, with investigators struggling to make sense of one of the largest thefts in Germany's history, second only to the Cum-Ex fraud.

Jan 5 β€’ 13:34 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

First Hot Lead After Sparkassen Coup - Police Find License Plates of an Escape Vehicle

Following a spectacular burglary at a Sparkassen branch in Gelsenkirchen, investigators have secured license plates that may belong to one of the getaway vehicles.

Jan 5 β€’ 10:34 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Robbers could have taken nearly 2.5 billion crowns from a German savings bank

Robbers who broke into a safe at a savings bank in Gelsenkirchen, western Germany, last week may have stolen over 100 million euros (2.4 billion CZK), according to investigative sources cited by DPA.

Jan 5 β€’ 08:20 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Gelsenkirchen Bank Break-in: Investigators Secure License Plates from Trash Can

Following a multi-million euro break-in at a savings bank branch in Gelsenkirchen, police have recovered license plates that may belong to one of the getaway vehicles.

Jan 5 β€’ 07:48 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Gelsenkirchen Bank Break-in: Investigators Secure License Plates from Trash Can

After a multimillion-euro break-in at a savings bank branch in Gelsenkirchen, police have found license plates that may belong to one of the getaway vehicles.

Jan 5 β€’ 07:48 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

First hot lead after Sparkassen robbery - Police find license plates of a getaway vehicle

Investigators have discovered potential license plates of a getaway vehicle in Dortmund following a dramatic bank heist in Gelsenkirchen, where thieves broke into thousands of safety deposit boxes and stole over 100 million euros.

Jan 5 β€’ 07:47 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Loot in Gelsenkirchen could exceed 100 million euros - investigators become suspicious

Investigators are wary as burglars in Gelsenkirchen reportedly stole over 100 million euros from a Sparkasse, with many victims claiming the money originated as 'wedding funds.'

Jan 4 β€’ 22:09 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Burglary in Sparkasse: Loot in Gelsenkirchen could be over 100 million euros

A recent burglary at the Sparkasse in Gelsenkirchen Buer may involve loot exceeding 100 million euros, significantly higher than initial estimates.

Jan 4 β€’ 18:06 UTC
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Sports

In Tyrol: 22-Year-Old Dies While Skiing

A 22-year-old man from Gelsenkirchen tragically died while skiing in the Hochzillertal ski area in Tyrol, Austria, after losing control and going over the edge of the slope.

Jan 4 β€’ 15:55 UTC
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Crime & Justice

After Break-in: Sparkasse in Gelsenkirchen Remains Closed for Now

A Sparkasse branch in Gelsenkirchen remains closed following a dramatic break-in during which a large sum of money was stolen, as police release images of the suspects.

Jan 4 β€’ 15:29 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Police have released photographs of thieves involved in a major robbery in Germany

Following a dramatic break-in at a savings bank in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, police released images of masked suspects and vehicles believed to be used in their escape, with the robbery potentially causing millions in damages.

Jan 4 β€’ 12:49 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

With balaclavas and gloves - Police release photos of the suspected perpetrators

After a break-in at the Gelsenkirchen savings bank, police have released images of three masked suspects, with the stolen amount estimated to be in the tens of millions.

Jan 3 β€’ 12:29 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Gelsenkirchen: 'Flood' of Tips Following Bank Break-In

Following a bank vault break-in at Sparkasse Gelsenkirchen, investigators are reviewing a flood of tips but have yet to find a solid lead.

Jan 2 β€’ 16:05 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Safe Break-ins: How to Protect Your Valuables in the Safe Deposit Box

The article discusses how recent safe deposit box break-ins in Germany, particularly in Gelsenkirchen, have raised concerns about safety and what customers should consider moving forward.

Jan 2 β€’ 15:03 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"It just doesn't stop" – "Flood" of tips after spectacular bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen

The investigation into the spectacular bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen continues as police receive a flood of tips but have yet to uncover a solid lead.

Jan 2 β€’ 12:59 UTC
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National & Local

FRAKTUR: Because not even Alice Weidel gets a 'Patriot'

The article discusses various political themes including a firework ban, threats from Putin, and references to Trump, while touching on the experiences of people in Gelsenkirchen.

Jan 2 β€’ 11:23 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Next Incident at the Bank: Large Amounts of Gold Missing from Bonn Savings Bank

A significant amount of gold has disappeared from a savings bank in Bonn, following a high-profile theft incident in Gelsenkirchen.

Dec 31 β€’ 17:08 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

The Internal Police Report on the Millions Heist in Gelsenkirchen

In Gelsenkirchen, unknown perpetrators are believed to have stolen around 30 million euros from a savings bank, with investigations revealing the intricate planning behind the crime and the police currently following up on a promising lead.

Dec 31 β€’ 14:46 UTC

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