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Crime & Justice

Near Bremen: Employees on Lunch Break – Thieves Empty 14 Bank Safe Deposit Boxes

Thieves broke into a bank in Stuhr, near Bremen, during lunch hours and emptied 14 safe deposit boxes, with the full extent of their haul yet to be determined.

Feb 14 β€’ 11:46 UTC
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National & Local

Burglary thief emptied child’s piggy bank, police believe

A 37-year-old man is arrested in connection with burglaries in NΓΈrresundby, including stealing money from a birthday card and emptying a child's piggy bank.

Feb 13 β€’ 13:04 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

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

Another Burglary at a Bank in NRW – Thieves Break into Lockers During Opening Hours

In North Rhine-Westphalia, a bank branch in Halle near Bielefeld was targeted by thieves who broke into lockers during operating hours, adding to a series of similar locker thefts in the region.

Jan 2 β€’ 13:36 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Hatton Garden Heist dupes bank robbers bore tunnel to steal Β£25million in jewels, gold and cash

A group of robbers executed one of Germany's largest heists by tunneling through a wall, stealing Β£25 million in valuables in a manner reminiscent of the infamous Hatton Garden burglary.

Dec 31 β€’ 13:18 UTC
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Crime & Justice

"I Reluctantly Spread Bad News at Year-End," Says the Former LKA Investigator

After a spectacular million-euro heist at a savings bank branch in Gelsenkirchen, the police continue their search for the audacious burglars, and former LKA investigator Klaus Nachtigall gives little hope to the victims.

Dec 31 β€’ 12:52 UTC
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Crime & Justice

"There could have also been stolen goods in the lockers"

Former LKA investigator Klaus Nachtigall criticizes the inadequate security of the vault following a burglary at a Sparkasse branch in Gelsenkirchen and warns that the compensation sum of 10,000 euros is laughably low.

Dec 30 β€’ 19:21 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Burglary with specialized drill: Sparkasse remains closed due to aggressive customers

After a burglary involving a specialized drill at a Sparkasse branch in Gelsenkirchen, hundreds of anxious customers are demanding information outside the bank.

Dec 30 β€’ 10:59 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"I have a large safe, there is money and gold worth 100,000 euros"

Following a spectacular bank burglary in Gelsenkirchen, customers express concerns about the safety of their family savings, with an expert providing insights into the burglary's execution.

Dec 30 β€’ 10:48 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Burglary with Special Driller: Sparkasse to Reopen After Safe Room Break-In

Following a break-in where unknown perpetrators accessed numerous customer compartments in a bank vault in Gelsenkirchen, investigations are underway and the local Sparkasse branch is set to reopen shortly for concerned customers.

Dec 30 β€’ 05:42 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Gelsenkirchen: Safe deposit boxes in Sparkasse broken into - Rush of concerned bank customers

A significant hole in the vault and searched safe deposit boxes have raised considerable concerns among numerous bank customers in Gelsenkirchen, prompting around 200 individuals to flock to the Sparkasse branch for information after the news of the spectacular burglary broke.

Dec 29 β€’ 18:58 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bank burglary: 'They can't get the drill in the hardware store'

In Gelsenkirchen, thieves broke into a bank by drilling through the wall and managed to escape unnoticed with valuables from safety deposit boxes, causing alarm among customers.

Dec 29 β€’ 14:02 UTC

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