Brutal attack on 96-year-old in Cologne-Porz: Police are looking for witnesses!

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96-year-old attacked in Cologne-Porz; Wanted perpetrator. Police asks for clues after incident on Friedrichstrasse.

Brutal attack on 96-year-old in Cologne-Porz: Police are looking for witnesses!

A cruel robbery shook the inhabitants of Cologne-Porz on Tuesday afternoon, December 10th. The main actress of this drama? A 96-year-old senior citizen who left nothing to return from her Christmas shopping. While she was standing on her doorstep on Friedrichstrasse, a young woman lurked and robbed her of it. The Cologne Stadt-Nauger reports that the sprawn with her rollator was on the road when she was victim of this fig.

The fleeting suspect, about 20 to 25 years old, about 1.60 meters tall and with a tanned complexion, made its prey: a wallet full of cash! In a house entrance, she is said to have not honored the annual rings of the older lady and openly opened the jacket. The police describe the thief as strong and dressed with a striking white headscarf. Two hours earlier, the senior had held in a bank branch in the City Center Porz to fill the cash register for the hustle and bustle.

search for witnesses is in full swing

The shock sits deep in the neighborhood, but the police investigations are in full swing. Every help counts, and therefore the investigative authorities are looking for witnesses that can bring light into the dark. Anyone who has seen suspicious people in the area of the Sparkasse branch or could observe the suspect themselves is urgently asked to report. A hot trace could bring the decisive breakthrough and ensure justice.

police warn for caution

One is clear: Such incidents throw a shadow about the otherwise contemplative season. But the Cologne police do not give up and appeals to the population to remain vigilant. As on the website of police nrw, older people are often worthwhile goals of unscrupulous perpetrators. The message is clear: eyes open and go through the streets carefully!

The incident shows us again that security precautions in the run -up to Christmas must not be neglected. The sympathy of the citizens is great, but even greater the desire to make the alleged perpetrator Dingproof. As soon as someone reports, the crime could make it a quick end. Because only together we can stop such dramatic incidents.