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Taxi robbery outside a medical center

A thief made off with a wallet from a stationary taxi on Apfelstraße during the early hours of Friday, August 8, 2025, in the Bielefeld-Schildesche area.

Robbery of a taxi near a medical clinic
Robbery of a taxi near a medical clinic

Taxi robbery outside a medical center

In the heart of Bielefeld, Germany, an unusual incident unfolded around 9:15 AM at the entrance to Johanniswerk Street. A 66-year-old taxi driver, driving a Toyota Prius Plus, was transporting an elderly woman to an Apple Street medical practice when an unfortunate event took place.

Upon returning to his vehicle, the taxi driver discovered his wallet missing from the side pocket of the door. The vehicle was locked using Keyless Go, suggesting the theft may have occurred while he was attending to his passenger.

The Bielefeld Police Headquarters has confirmed that they are investigating the incident. For press inquiries, members of the Leadership Staff, Press and Public Relations team can be reached at the Bielefeld Police Headquarters. Their contact details are as follows:

Witnesses with information about the theft are asked to contact the Criminal Investigation Department 33 at 0521-545-0.

Outside of office hours, the Control Center can be contacted at the same number. The search results do not provide information about the police officers involved in the investigation at this time.

Stay tuned for updates as the Bielefeld Police continue their investigation into this unusual incident.

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