Search for a witness to a knife robbery that occurred at a veterinary clinic
On Tuesday afternoon, September 2nd, 2022, a robbery took place at a veterinary clinic located in Cologne-Mülheim's Elisabeth-Breuer-Straße. The suspect, who remains at large, allegedly threatened a 24-year-old cashier with a black kitchen knife before making off with several hundred euros.
The suspect is described as approximately 35 years old, 1.85 meters tall, slim with a hunched posture. He was wearing dark, oversized clothing, a hood, scarf, and black latex gloves during the robbery. The suspect also had short black hair and a goatee.
Before the robbery, the suspect queued up as a supposed customer at the reception. After the threat, he fled the scene with the stolen money stored in a black/grey striped bag. The search results do not provide any information about who saw the man before or after the robbery or details about his identity, the knife, or the handkerchief.
Investigating officers are asking for witnesses with information about the suspect, the knife, or the bag to contact Criminal Commissioner 14. Witnesses can contact the investigators by phone at 0221 229-0 or by email at [email protected].
For press inquiries, please contact the Police Headquarters Cologne Press Office. Their contact details are as follows:
- Phone: 0221/229 5555 or 0221 229-0
- Email: [email protected]
- Official website: https://koeln.polizei.nrw
The Police Headquarters Cologne Press Office can also be reached via the Walter-Pauli-Ring 2-6, 51103 Cologne.
The public's help is crucial in identifying and locating the suspect. If you have any information, please contact the authorities as soon as possible.
