Burglary in Bocholt: Crook flees the scene, leaves stolen goods behind

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2025 September 15 . 2:52 PM

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Burglary in Bocholt: Crook flees the scene, leaves stolen goods behind

In the early hours of August 25, 2025, a robbery took place in Bocholt, Westphalia. The crime occurred at a business premises on Osterstraße, as reported by the Circular Police Authority Borken via news aktuell.

At around 1:15 AM, a witness heard loud noises coming from the business and saw an unknown individual forcing open a door. The individual was described as approximately 20 years old, 1.70 meters tall, and athletic. He was wearing a black hoodie, light jeans, and black shoes.

The individual made off with a cash register and fled the scene on an e-scooter. Another witness shouted at the fleeing suspect, causing the individual to drop the cash register and the scooter. However, the suspect managed to escape.

The police are now soliciting more witnesses regarding this crime. If you have any information about the incident, you are encouraged to contact the Bocholt Criminal Investigation Department at (02871) 2990. The contact information is also available at https://borken.polizei.nrw.

It is important to note that the suspect's name involved in the robbery is not publicly available at this time. The police are currently investigating the matter and are working diligently to identify the individual.

Media representatives can contact Sandra Biedermann, Leonie Dreier, Markus Huls, Peter Lefering, Thorsten Ohm, Muzeyyen Sander, or Tina Schellberg at the Circular Police Authority Borken for further information.

Stay tuned for more updates as the investigation continues. If you have any non-emergency information, please contact the authorities and help them in their efforts to bring the perpetrator to justice.