Burglary shock: cash robbery in Walldürn school!

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Burglary in Walldürn and accident near Lohrbach: Police are looking for witnesses. Current crime and traffic accident statistics.

Burglary shock: cash robbery in Walldürn school!

On the night of Wednesday to Thursday, a school in Walldürn was the target of a break-in. The perpetrators broke into the building in Theodor-Heuss-Ring between 8:30 p.m. and 5:50 a.m. Access was gained by prying open a window. Several doors and cupboards were broken into and cash was stolen. In addition, drinks machines in the auditorium were broken into and cash was also taken from them. During the incident, another safe was attacked, but failed to open. The material damage is estimated at around 10,000 euros. The police are now looking for witnesses and are asking for information on 06282 926660 news.de reported.

In a traffic accident near Lohrbach on Wednesday afternoon, collisions occurred between an Audi and a Mercedes. A 19-year-old who was driving his Audi on county road 3944 skidded in a right-hand bend and collided with the oncoming vehicle driven by a 64-year-old. Both drivers suffered minor injuries and had to be taken to hospital. The material damage amounts to around 17,000 euros.

Crime statistics and traffic accidents 2022

Current crime statistics show an alarming increase in thefts. Around 1.8 million thefts were recorded in 2022, which corresponds to an increase of 20 percent compared to 2021. The overall clearance rate is 30 percent, and in the case of money theft it is only 7.9 percent. Shoplifting, on the other hand, has a clearance rate of 89.8 percent. What is critical is that not all thefts are reported, particularly in the area of ​​shoplifting.

The traffic accident statistics for 2022 also show a worrying trend: 2,406,465 accidents were registered, an increase compared to previous years (2,314,938 accidents in 2021 and 2,245,245 in 2020). 289,672 of the accidents were personal accidents, resulting in 2,788 fatalities. In 2021, 258,987 personal injury accidents and 2,562 deaths were documented. Further information about these statistics can be found on the Heilbronn Police Department website: ppheilbronn.polizei-bw.de.

– Submitted by West-East media