Car theft in Gummersbach: Police grabbed perpetrators for persecution!

Car theft in Gummersbach: Police grabbed perpetrators for persecution!

Gummersbach, Deutschland - Gummersbach (ots)

In a spectacular car theft in Gummersbach, two men were arrested, the specifications of being interested in a used Audi Q3! On Thursday, November 14th, the two unknown people appeared at a used car dealer at around 1 p.m., the keys of the Audi were handed over and went to a "test drive". But what started like a harmless attempt to buy, turned into skillful theft at lightning speed when the men returned the keys after a few minutes and apparently promised to pay a further visit.

But that was just the beginning! Around 8:30 p.m., an attentive witness watched the Audi suddenly drove from the sales area and was traveling towards Dieringhausen. Without hesitation, he informed the police and started persecution via Autobahn 4 towards Cologne. Rapidly rapidly horned emergency services had enough of the brazen crooks and were able to stop and control the vehicle equipped with French license plates at the Engelskirchen junction.

arrest of the suspects

The amazement was great when it turned out that it was really the supposed prospective buyers! The two French nationals aged 54 and 50, who have no fixed home in Germany, were finally arrested. With their daring plan, they not only targeted the fleet of a car dealer, but also turned out to be unscrupulous criminals. Gummersbach remains vigilant, because the case shows once again the tricks of thieves to make their prey!