Dramatic night in Hofheim: robbery, burglary and e-scooter accident!

Dramatic night in Hofheim: robbery, burglary and e-scooter accident!

In the past few days there have been several incidents in various cities in the Main-Taunus district that the local police on alert. These events ranged from a robbery to a traffic accident that is connected to the influence of alcohol. Below you will receive an overview of the most important events.

on Tuesday evening, October 1, 2024, a 19-year-old young man in Schwalbach was the victim of a raid. At 10:30 p.m., a physical argument in Julius-Brecht-Straße crashed. Two unknown perpetrators pushed the victim to the ground, entered him several times and stole his designer cap and a bag in which there were several hundred euros in cash and an irritant gun. The attack ended with the escape of the perpetrators, which have not yet been determined. The police have now switched on the criminal police and is calling up the population for help.

burglary and other incidents

A break -in into a residential building in Flörsheim came to light between September 29 and October 1st. The perpetrators violently opened a cellar door of the single-family house on Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse. The exact circumstances and the extent of the thieves are currently still unclear because the investigation is underway.

A similar incident made the police take notice in Kriftel, where a vibrating plate of the "Bomag" brand was stolen between September 20 and September 30, 2024. This construction machine has a weight of over 500 kilograms and was probably removed with a vehicle. The value of this machine is in the area of several thousand euros, which makes the incident all the more significant.

In another incident that took place in Eschborn, a parked Skoda was vandalized between September 16 and October 1st. The owner found when returning that the windshield of the car was damaged. The damage incurred is estimated at around 400 euros. The Eschborn police also started the investigation here.

In addition, there was a shocking insult on a sexual basis in Hochheim. An 18-year-old girl was bothered by a stranger on Tuesday, October 1, around 5:15 p.m. in Wilhelmstrasse. The perpetrator is described as about 1.60 to 1.65 meters tall and could be between 25 and 35 years old.

This worrying series is rounded off by an accident by an accident by an drunk e-scooter driver in Hattersheim-Eddersheim. On the same day as the other incidents, namely on October 1, 2024 at 8:15 p.m., a 58-year-old man crashed with his e-scooter after coming off the road. The breath alcohol test resulted in a value of over 2.3 per thousand, which reinforces the severity of the incident. He was taken to the hospital injured and is now facing criminal proceedings.

The police ask the population to help with the various investigations and have provided the corresponding contact information. These incidents throw a light on the increasing security problems in the region and show the need for increased vigilance in the community.

Further information on the cases can be found in the police reports.