Investigation of Burglars at Weiherhaus: Criminal police seek evidence
In an unexpected turn of events, a burglary occurred in the Weiherhaus district of Nuremberg, Germany, on Monday, August 18, 2025. The incident unfolded at a property on Schwedengraben Street, leaving authorities scrambling for clues.
The police were alerted to the incident by a resident, who reported the break-in at around 3:15 in the morning. Upon arrival, officers initiated an immediate search of the premises, supported by a helicopter from the Bavarian Police. Despite the thorough search, the suspects were not found.
The burglars are believed to be two men, approximately 180 cm tall with slim builds, who were wearing black hoodies among other clothing. They managed to flee through the terrace door after being discovered. The Criminal Police have secured evidence at the scene, and the investigation is currently ongoing.
As the investigation continues, the authorities are appealing for information from the public. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Criminal Investigation Department on 0911 2112-3333. The Bavarian Police Headquarters Mittelfranken Press Office can also be contacted for further information at [email protected] or online at http://ots.de/P4TQ8h. The Press Office is available Monday to Thursday from 07:00 to 16:00, Friday from 07:00 to 15:00, and Sunday from 11:00 to 14:00. The telephone number for the Press Office is +49 (0)911 2112 1030 during office hours, and +49 (0)911 2112 1553 outside of office hours.
Suspicious activities in the area of Schwedengraben Street or nearby streets are also of interest to the authorities. The Criminal Police are urging the public to come forward with any information that could aid in identifying and apprehending the suspects. It is suspected that the burglars stole several watches in the incident.
As the investigation progresses, updates will be provided by the Bavarian Police Headquarters Mittelfranken Press Office. The public is encouraged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.
