Burglars hit in Neuss: police warn of darkness!

Burglars hit in Neuss: police warn of darkness!

06.11.2024 - 09:59

Kreitpolmreis Neuss

Neuss is again in the crosshairs of unscrupulous burglars! On Tuesday, November 5, the peaceful neighborhood turned into a crime scene between 5:20 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. when unknown people violently entered an apartment on Lechenicher Straße. The perpetrators pried open the door and ransacked the rooms, looking for valuables. Her brazen raid ended with the theft of several cell phones!

But that was not the only crime! Between 2:30 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. there was another burglary on Erftstraße. Here, too, the perpetrators managed to open an apartment door. They searched several rooms and escaped with cash and jewelry. The criminal commissioner 14 has now started the investigation to hold the unscrupulous criminals to account.

The darkness as an ally of the burglars

In the protection of the early darkness, these burglars seem to be increasingly on the witness. The police warn: Simultaneous lighting, such as time switches controlled with timer, can help to deter the perpetrators. A sufficient mechanical backup of windows and doors is essential to put thieves the craft. The police offer free advice for tenants and homeowners to increase the protection of their real estate.

suspicious observations? The police can be reached around the clock under emergency number 110. Don't be victims!