Stolen Voucher: Police Bi seeking suspect
In the heart of Bielefeld city centre, a gift card worth several hundred euros was stolen on Wednesday, 20th August 2025. The incident occurred in the area of Zimmerstraße and Feilenstraße.
The Bielefeld Police are currently investigating the case and are urging anyone who may have witnessed the theft to come forward with information. Potential witnesses could include local residents, shopkeepers, passers-by, delivery personnel, building caretakers, and anyone who was present or worked in that area at the time of the incident.
The stolen gift card was from an electronics store, and the thieves were identified as one or two 15-year-old locals. They were later seen using the stolen gift card to purchase a high-end smartwatch.
The Bielefeld Police are also seeking the victim of the theft. However, they have not released any information about the victim's identity.
If you have any information regarding the incident, please contact the Bielefeld Police Control Centre outside of office hours at 0521/545-0. During regular business hours, you can reach them at Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 46, 33615 Bielefeld. Alternatively, you can contact the Criminal Commissioner 14 at the same number.
The Bielefeld Police have not announced any rewards or incentives for information leading to the recovery of the stolen gift card or the apprehension of the suspects. However, the police press and public relations department's website (https://bielefeld.police.nrw/) provides updates on the case, and you can also contact the department's contact persons for press inquiries, which include Sonja Rehmert, Katja Küster, Sarah Siedschlag, Michael Kötter, Hella Christoph, Fabian Rickel, Caroline Steffen, Lukas Reker, Jan Grote, via email at [email protected].
The police are urging anyone with information to come forward to help solve this case and recover the stolen gift card.
