Young woman injured in brutal robbery in Hamm!

Young woman injured in brutal robbery in Hamm!

in the city of Hamm there was a shocking incident on October 5 that alarmed the residents. A 28-year-old woman was the goal of an attempted assault while driving with an e-scooter in the pedestrian and bike path of the “Burghügel Mark” park. The attack occurred around 8:10 p.m. when the woman drove south.

The incident took a brutal turn when the woman suddenly felt a blow shortly before the bridge on Dunantweg. They had attacked three young people with a large branch of what made them fall to the ground. In a troublesome Situation, the perpetrators demanded money from her in the preservation of a firearm. The woman admitted that she had no money with herself, which finally made the attackers refrain from being foreseeable and fleeing in an unknown direction without having made prey.

Details of the attack and the description of the perpetrator

The victim was able to provide the police authorities valuable information about the perpetrators. She described the attackers as:

• male
• at the age of around 14 to 18 years
• Hager and slim
• dressed with hats and their faces with towels

The woman bore lighter injuries through the blow and was brought to a local hospital with an ambulance to get medically care for. Despite the rapid reaction of the police, no trace of the fleeting perpetrators has so far been found. A search in the near area was unsuccessful.

The police are now asking possible witnesses who can say something about the events or the perpetrators to contact information on 02381 916-0 or by email to information.hamm@polizei.nrw.de. Relatives of the community are encouraged to be vigilant and actively participate in the investigation of such incidents in order to increase security in public space.

The incident impressively shows how important it is that the police and the population work together on solutions to prevent such attacks in the future and to hold the perpetrators accountable. The background and other developments for this incident can be read at www.presseportal.de