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Criminal on the Run: Thief Fleeing Leaves Valuable Loot Unclaimed in Bocholt

Police Authority Circular in Bocholt - Incident Details: Osterstraße, Bocholt; Time of Crime: August 25, 2025, 1:15 AM; Further Investigation Ensues...

Criminal on the Run: Burglary in Bocholt, Perpetrator Abandons Stolen Goods
Criminal on the Run: Burglary in Bocholt, Perpetrator Abandons Stolen Goods

Criminal on the Run: Thief Fleeing Leaves Valuable Loot Unclaimed in Bocholt

In the early hours of August 25, 2025, a theft took place at a business premises on Osterstraße in Bocholt. The incident occurred at 1:15 AM, and the police are now appealing for more witnesses to come forward.

The suspect, described as approximately 20 years old, 1.70 meters tall, with an athletic build, was wearing a black hoodie, light jeans, and black shoes. He made off with a cash register, using an e-scooter as his mode of escape.

The suspect was startled during his escape, dropping the cash register and the e-scooter. He then ran away, disappearing over a high fence on Pottmeyers Stiege.

A second witness reportedly shouted at the fleeing suspect, but no further details about this individual have been released.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Bocholt Criminal Investigation Department at (02871) 2990. The Circular Police Authority Borken can also be reached through their press office, though no specific spokespersons have been named in the available police press releases.

The original appeal and contact information were transmitted via news aktuell. The contact information for the Circular Police Authority Borken can be found at https://borken.polizei.nrw.

The police are urging anyone who might have seen something or has any information that could help the investigation to come forward. Any piece of information, no matter how small, could be crucial in solving this case.

Remember, your help could make a difference. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact the authorities. Together, we can help bring justice.

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