Unlawful Break-ins in Bocholt: Vehicles Targeted, Contents Disordered
Unidentified Suspect Breaks into Vehicle in Bocholt, Heinestraße
In an unusual turn of events, an unidentified individual broke into a parked Audi A6 in Bocholt, Heinestraße, on the night of 12.08.2025 between 01:41 AM and 01:43 AM. The perpetrator, described as a man aged approximately 25 to 30 years old, with a beard and short hair, was wearing a denim jacket, jeans, sneakers, and carrying a backpack.
Despite gaining entry into the vehicle, no theft occurred during the crime. The man forcefully opened the car and rummaged through the interior, but nothing was taken. After committing the act, he fled the scene on a bicycle.
The Police Authority Borken has confirmed the incident and asked anyone with information to contact the Criminal Investigation Unit in Bocholt at Tel. (02871) 2990. The media contact persons for this case are Sandra Biedermann (sb), Leonie Dreier (ld), Markus Huls (mh), Peter Lefering (pl), Thorsten Ohm (to), Muzeyyen Sander (ms), and Tina Schellberg (ts).
The crime scene is located in Bocholt, Heinestraße. It is important to note that the perpetrator also checked the door handles of two other vehicles in the vicinity but did not gain entry into them.
The Police Authority Borken urges the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact the provided media contact or the Criminal Investigation Unit in Bocholt.
For more updates and information, visit the Police Authority Borken's official website at https://borken.polizei.nrw.
