Suspect after a break-in in Bochum-Mitte: Who knows him?

Suspect after a break-in in Bochum-Mitte: Who knows him?

A recent incident in Bochum has prompted the police to look for witnesses to identify a group of burglars. On October 5, 2023, around 2 a.m., a cell phone shop was opened at Kortumstraße 76. A total of six people violently opened the business door and stole a variety of mobile phones. The entire process was recorded by surveillance cameras.

To support the investigation, the police published pictures of the crime scene and the suspects on a judicial decision. These photos can be found in the police search portal. Citizens are called on to give information about the man depicted, who is considered part of the group. The hope is to quickly get new knowledge by supporting the population.

Investigations and information

The investigation is the responsibility of the Bochum city center commissioner (KK 31). There have already been concrete information about some of the people they are looking for, who are now being pursued by the police. The goal is to find the suspect and to be accountable. Witnesses who have made observations or know something about the incident are welcome to contact the telephone number 0234 909-8105 or the extension -4441

The publication of the photos is a proven means of involving the public in the investigation and achieving possible witnesses. The police are based on cooperation with the population to quickly clarify the case and to improve the security state in the city. Further information and images are also available on the police website, the search portal offers an important platform for such cases.