Handbag robbery at the train station: police are desperately looking for witnesses!

Handbag robbery at the train station: police are desperately looking for witnesses!

Hauptbahnhof Paderborn, 33098 Paderborn, Deutschland - Paderborn - A handbag robbery at the train station is currently causing excitement in Paderborn. This incident, which occurred last Thursday, was only reported to the police on Monday. A 39-year-old woman was addressed by three people at the bus station next to the main train station at 5:00 p.m. What initially seemed like a more harmless interaction quickly developed into an attack.

While the woman spoke to the two men, a third perpetrator approached from behind unnoticed and pulled her handbag on the shoulder strap. The attack was suddenly a reality for the woman: the perpetrator tore the bag full of power and fled towards the city. Apparently the other two men had taken on the role of distractors. The 39-year-old followed the group and was able to observe how the perpetrators throw both the handbag and the wallet away before falling and losing eye contact. The attack was not without consequences; The woman suffered minor injuries in her fall.

description of the suspects

After the incident, passers -by at the bus stop ensured that the woman lacked nothing. They helped her by giving money to return home. The police's investigation is now aimed at the perpetrators. The first two suspects are described as Mediterranean and about 180 cm. One wore a gray hoody while the other was wearing a mint green. Both were wearing dark pants and shoes, and one of them also wore a cap.

The handbag robber itself is small, estimated 170 cm tall and also dressed dark. At this point, there were other bus passengers at the stops that may have information about the crime or the perpetrators. The police ask these witnesses to report on 05251/3060.

This incident is not only worrying for the person concerned, but also raises questions about security in Paderborn. Crime at the train station is an issue that deals with many people. The police remind you of keeping your eyes and ears open and reporting unusual behavior immediately. Further information on this incident can be found at www.presseportal.de.