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In the Leer/Emden region, several incidents of crime and vandalism have been reported over the past few days. Here's a round-up of the events as reported by the Leer/Emden Police Station.
On July 8, 2025, a pickpocketing incident occurred at a supermarket in Heisfelder Street. An unknown perpetrator stole a wallet containing cash and an EC card from an unsecured handbag of a 65-year-old. No further details about the city where this incident took place have been provided. Anyone with information about the crime and/or the perpetrator is asked to contact the police.
In Rhauderfehner Street, a fatal traffic accident occurred on Sunday at 14:55. The accident involved a 71-year-old motorcyclist who died at the scene.
Between July 12, 2025, at 20:00, and July 13, 2025, at 10:15, unknown perpetrators attempted to break into a snack machine in Holterfehner Street. The perpetrators damaged the machine, overturned it, and stole some items. Witnesses with information about the crime and/or the perpetrators are asked to contact the police. The city where this incident occurred has not been specified.
In Ostrhauderfehner Street, a snack machine was the subject of theft and vandalism, but no further details were provided.
In Moormerland, three second-hand clothing containers were destroyed by fire between Saturday night and Sunday morning. The first fire was reported at around 01:40 on Am Kirchweg Street, and the second and third fires were reported at around 03:10 on Rudolf-Eucken Street. Witnesses with relevant information about the fires are asked to contact the police.
For more information or to contact the police, visit the Leer/Emden Police Station's website at http://www.pi-ler.polizei-nds.de. The Leer/Emden Police Station Press Office can be reached at 0491-97690 114 or via email at [email protected]. Additional contact information for various police stations in the region can be found in the article. Anyone with information about the crime and/or the perpetrators in Heisfelder Street or Holterfehner Street is also asked to contact the police.