Bicycle loaders broken up in Graf-Engelbert-Weg-police are looking for witnesses!

Bicycle loaders broken up in Graf-Engelbert-Weg-police are looking for witnesses!

in Hattingen, an unpleasant incident occurred on a construction site in Graf-Engelbert-Weg on the night of October 9, 2024. Between 4:00 p.m. on October 8 and 8:15 a.m. the following day, unknown perpetrators broke into a wheel loader. The perpetrators went into the interior of the wheel loader.

A drilling machine was stolen during this break -in, which is a considerable financial loss for the operator of the construction site. After a full broke act, the perpetrators fled in an unknown direction, so that the police have so far been unable to secure any significant traces.

Investigations by the criminal police

The criminal police have already started the investigation into this incident. It is hoped that witnesses can provide information about the perpetrators. Those who have noticed something suspicious are asked to report on 02336-9166-2200. The police also point out that the parking of valuables or tools in the vehicle represents an invitation for thieves, which is potentially dangerous for the safety of the construction sites and their equipment.

Such a incident once again emphasizes how important the safety of construction sites and building materials is. Construction workers and companies should always make sure to secure everything correctly and to check after the end of the service that no valuable tools or machines are left behind. The police recommend that in the future to be increasingly vigilant against suspicious activities in the area.

For further information on how to proceed in such cases and how to improve security measures, the readers are invited to report on ruhrkanal.news to follow.