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Train service disruption due to theft of bus on Stetten's cold market, halting railway traffic.

Undercover at night, three individuals illegally commandeer a substitute bus service for an exhilarating, unauthorized ride. The subsequent repercussions surface in the morning.

Railway traffic disrupted by bus robbery in Stetten, leaving tracks at a standstill on the frigid...
Railway traffic disrupted by bus robbery in Stetten, leaving tracks at a standstill on the frigid market day.

Train service disruption due to theft of bus on Stetten's cold market, halting railway traffic.

In the district of Sigmaringen, a bus was stolen from a bus stop in Stetten am kalten Markt, causing significant disruption to the rail replacement service on Wednesday morning.

The stolen bus was part of the rail replacement service, and its theft has resulted in delays and cancellations. The bus, out of service at the time, was allegedly taken from a bus stop.

The police have reported the theft and are investigating the incident further. The identities of the suspects have not been disclosed, but it is known that they are three individuals, aged 20, 38, and 40. The suspects were partly known to the police prior to the incident.

After the theft, the suspects took the bus on a joyride. During this time, they caused damage to another bus from the rail replacement service, estimated at 40,000 euros. The stolen bus was later found at a cemetery.

The police have been able to identify the three suspects based on traces and witness statements. However, the current status of the identified suspects remains unknown. The suspects, who were identified, have not been apprehended or charged as of the current information.

The total estimated damage caused by the suspects to the two buses is 40,000 euros. The police are likely investigating the incident further based on the identification of the suspects.

The theft of the bus has caused delays in the rail replacement service, affecting commuters on Wednesday morning. The police are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward.

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