Young adult in custody, apprehended at age 25
In the heart of Braunschweig, on the 20th of August, 2025, an intriguing series of events unfolded on Gördeler Street.
At 16:00h, four individuals were observed by plainclothes police officers near a locked car in a courtyard. The individuals appeared to be inspecting the vehicle's interior, raising suspicions.
The police officers, identifying themselves as such, approached the group. However, the individuals attempted to flee, prompting the officers to intervene and prevent their escape.
During the encounter, a lost phone was found in the car, and a subsequent attempt by the individuals to flee was prevented. The crime scene was then examined by the criminal police for any traces.
It was later discovered that the owner of the car reported a three-digit amount of cash missing from the vehicle. This led to the suspicion of vehicle burglary being raised against a 25-year-old man.
Interestingly, two days prior to the 20th of August, four individuals were also observed by police officers near the same car. The individuals were seen inspecting the interior of the locked car, adding another piece to the puzzle.
Despite the evidence, after consultation with the public prosecutor's office, the 25-year-old was released from police measures the following morning.
As of now, there is no information in the search results about any person suspected of motor vehicle theft on August 20, 2025, on Gördeler Street in Braunschweig. The investigation continues, and more details will be released as they become available.