Darmstadt under shock: Young people blow up cigarette machines!

In the night of Monday, January 6, 2025, the home settlement in Darmstadt occurred an incident in which a cigarette machine was blown up by unknown perpetrators. The crime occurred shortly before 6:00 p.m. on Klausenburger Strasse. According to the police, they were three darkly dressed young people who acted with raised hoods on the machine.

The perpetrators probably opened the cigarette machine with fireworks and stolen cigarettes and cash. Significant property damage occurred, the exact amount of which has not yet been known. The youngsters then fled with bags over the Heimstättenweg towards "Am Kaiserschlag".

search for the police

The police immediately initiated a search for the perpetrators, which has so far been unsuccessful. Therefore, the Darmstadt police ask the population for help. People who have made suspicious observations on January 6 between 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. in the Heimstätständlung, especially on Heimstättenweg, the street "Am Kaiserschlag" and Klausenburger Straße, are asked to contact the criminal police on 06151 / 969-0

In reporting, the incident was also pointed out, in which the perpetrators escaped from a group of young people after they had blown up the cigarette machines with fireworks. No injuries were reported, but the property damage remains of great importance, as well as Darmstadtnews.de reported. The incident also employs local news platforms such as FFH , which have been dealt with and the ongoing investigations.