Thief flees on a bicycle.
A robbery took place in Wolfsburg's city centre on the evening of December 16, 2024. The incident, reported by Wolfsburg Police and transmitted via news aktuell, occurred on Schiller Street at around 10:30 PM.
According to the police, a 49-year-old resident of Wolfsburg was waiting at a bus stop near the Kunstmuseum on Schiller Street when an unknown assailant snatched his phone from him. The assailant, dressed in dark clothing and carrying a backpack, approached from behind and then fled the scene on a bicycle.
The victim attempted to pursue the assailant but was unsuccessful. The location of the incident is near the Kunstmuseum on Schiller Street, a popular spot in the city centre.
Investigations regarding the robbery are ongoing, and the search results do not provide the name of the suspect. The assailant's destination was towards the pedestrian zone, and the robbery may be connected to recent incidents in Wolfsburg, as currently under investigation.
Witnesses who observed the incident or noticed any suspicious persons in the vicinity of the Kunstmuseum bus stop prior to the incident are asked to contact the Wolfsburg police at 05361/46460. For press inquiries, contact Melanie aus dem Bruch at 05361-4646104 or via email at [email protected].
The police urge residents and visitors to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities. This incident serves as a reminder to always be aware of one's surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
As the investigation continues, more details may be released. The public will be updated as new information becomes available.
