Unscrupulous Nursing Staff Allegedly Engage in Larceny
In Hamm, a robbery took place on August 27 at an apartment on Widumstraße. The victims were two senior citizens, who were suspected employees of a care service.
According to the police, the two suspects approached the apartment and asked for entry. One of them engaged the resident in conversation while the other stole a chain and a wallet from the woman, who is 78 years old. After the crime, the perpetrators withdrew a low four-digit amount from the senior's account at an ATM on Weststraße.
The suspects are described as being approximately 1.70 meters tall, slim, and having light brown hair. They were wearing white clothing and had a generally well-groomed appearance.
The police in Hamm have not released any new information about the suspects' identities or their whereabouts. They have also not provided any updates on the status of the investigation or the stolen items.
Tips about the Widumstraße robbery can be reported to the police in Hamm at 02381-916-0 or by email at [email protected]. The Press Office of the Police Hamm can also be contacted for inquiries related to the Widumstraße robbery. Their contact details are: Telephone: 02381 916-1006, Email: [email protected].
The official website of the Police Headquarters Hamm is https://hamm.polizei.nrw/. The head or spokesperson of the Polizeipräsidium Hamm is Police President Frank Hoever as of September 2025.
The police in Hamm have asked for tips about suspicious persons regarding the Widumstraße robbery to be reported to them. They have also asked for tips to be sent to them via phone, email, or their official website.
The public is urged to come forward with any information that could help the police in their investigation.