Robbery blackmail in Gelsenkirchen: Witnesses urgently wanted!

Robbery blackmail in Gelsenkirchen: Witnesses urgently wanted!

Gelsenkirchen-Buer, Deutschland - On Monday, October 14, 2024, there was a worrying incident in Gelsenkirchen-Buer in a tram on line 301. Around 6 p.m. three boys aged seven to ten years to ride to Beckhausen. During their trip they were attacked by two unknown young people, which led to a predatory extortion.

The two attackers, who were estimated to be about 14 years old, approached the boy, insulted them and spat on them. Under the threat of violence, among other things with a folding knife and a supposed electric shocker, the perpetrators called for the release of Essen. Such acts are alarming and raise questions about the increasing willingness to violate young people.

Details about the suspects

The first suspect had blonde hair and was dressed in black, including a jacket with the inscription "Champion". The second perpetrator had black hair, a birthmark on the cheek and wore a black jogging suit. He was also armed with an electric shocker. Such descriptions could be crucial when it comes to taking the perpetrators.

The three boys dared to go to the police station around 7:30 p.m., in the presence of a legal guardian and to file a complaint. This shows how important it is to report violence and intimidation to prevent further incidents. The police in Gelsenkirchen started the investigation to identify the perpetrators and to be accountable.

Witnesses who have information about the accusations are urgently asked to report to the Gelsenkirchen police. Information can be submitted to the crime guard on the number 0209 365 7512 in the crime commissioner 15 or under 0209 365 8240. It is crucial that the community works together to prevent such incidents and to ensure security in local public transport. Further details and current information on this case can be found here .