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Authorities are seeking individuals who may have observed a particular event.

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Authorities are seeking individuals who may have observed a specific incident.
Authorities are seeking individuals who may have observed a specific incident.

Authorities are seeking individuals who may have observed a particular event.

On the morning of August 27, 2025, a daring attempted burglary took place at a goldsmith's shop located on Lübecker Straße in Bad Schwartau. Three unknown men, all over 185cm tall and muscular, were caught on camera attempting to break into the shop between 3:00 and 3:30 AM.

The men were dressed in black and carried large red bags. Upon being noticed by a witness, they fled towards a car park in Auguststraße. According to the police, they left the scene in a presumably dark small car with stolen license plates.

The Criminal Police in Bad Schwartau has initiated investigations due to the suspicion of attempted aggravated theft. Witnesses are being sought who may have observed the incident in Auguststraße and can provide information about the fleeing men and the small car.

The Police Directorate Lübeck Public Relations Unit can be contacted for further inquiries. Ulli Fritz Gerlach, the Press Spokesperson for the Police Directorate Lübeck, can be reached at telephone number 0451 / 131-2006, via email at [email protected], or by fax at 0451 / 131 - 2019.

During the incident, the suspects spoke in German with an unidentified accent. The police are urging anyone with information to come forward and help in apprehending these suspects. The Criminal Police in Bad Schwartau can be reached at telephone number 0451-220750.

The public is reminded to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activities to the authorities immediately. The police thank the community for their continued support in keeping Bad Schwartau a safe place to live and work.

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