Police raise the alarm: Bank robbery in Rimbach - 36 -year -old arrested!

in Rimbach there was a police operation in a bank branch in Rathausstraße today. At around 8 a.m., a 36-year-old man was arrested as a suspect in the early morning after threatening a bank employee with a tool and holding her against her will. The arrest took place around 11 a.m. by special forces who took the man in custody without resistance.

The 21-year-old bank employee remained physically intact and is in the care of the police, who also supports her relatives and other affected people in the town hall. The investigation into the incident is used to clarify the exact background, as the police headquarters in South Hesse reported.

further incidents in the banking sector

in parallel to the incident in Rimbach, the police in Munich determined in another case. According to the information of the Süddeutsche Zeitung on October 25th a bank employee was held in a cooperative bank on Obermenzinger Rüttenlatz from threatened to an unknown. The incident led the 22-year-old bank employee allegedly handed over around 50,000 euros. It was left behind in the basement of the bank building and suffered slight injuries by the hand.

The police found disagreements in the statements of the employees and expressed doubts about the description of the action. There was no evidence of a clear escape route of the supposed perpetrator and no corresponding recordings of surveillance cameras. The bank employee and her 18 to 21 year old friend were arrested on November 6th and are in custody. Serious allegations of theft and pretense of a crime are raised against them.

The results of the investigation indicate that the bank employee might have only faked the robbery and stole the money itself. In addition, her friend is investigated for favoring, since larger amounts of money have already been found in the two.