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Accidental Escape Completed in Bocholt - Politician's Mishap

Police Headquarters in Borken-Bocholt encounters an accident; incident location: Westend, Bocholt; incident date: August 21, 2025

Unintentional breakout reported in Bocholt
Unintentional breakout reported in Bocholt

Accidental Escape Completed in Bocholt - Politician's Mishap

In the heart of Bocholt, Westend, an unexpected incident occurred on Thursday afternoon. According to a statement from the Borken County Police, an accident took place at the Westend Einkaufszentrum parking lot between 16:00 and 18:00 on August 21, 2025.

The grey-black VW T-Roc was the unfortunate victim of the incident. An unknown driver hit the vehicle, causing damage to the left rear fender. However, the driver then fled the scene without fulfilling their legal obligations.

The Bocholt Police are now seeking witnesses to the accident. Anyone who may have seen the incident is asked to contact the Traffic Commission in Bocholt at (02871) 2990.

For further information, media representatives can contact Sandra Biedermann, Leonie Dreier, Markus Huels, Peter Lefering, Thorsten Ohm, Muzeyyen Sander, or Tina Schellberg from the Borken County Police.

At this time, no further details about the identity of the driver or the circumstances surrounding the accident have been provided. The Borken County Police are urging anyone with information to come forward to help ensure justice is served.

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