Successful Searches Conducted by the Federal Police in BPOL NRW

A 26-year-old Cameroonian national wanted for theft was arrested by the Federal Police at Hamm main station on Friday evening. The man, who is a resident of Brandenburg an der Havel, had been on the run for 86 days.

The arrest was made by officers from the Hamm police station of the Federal Police Directorate Sankt Augustin. The Public Prosecutor's Office in Paderborn had been searching for the man, who was wanted on a warrant issued by the Public Prosecutor's Office in Hagen.

The man is accused of committing a serious robbery in Schwerte in July 2019. He had managed to avoid being taken into custody for over eight months. However, on October 23, 2020, he was finally apprehended by the Federal Police.

Federal police officers from Hamm police station discovered the wanted man on Sunday morning. The suspect was presented to the responsible judge at Hagen district court on Saturday. The judge confirmed the detention order for the man.

The suspect was able to pay €1,290 to avoid an 86-day prison sentence. However, his freedom was short-lived as he was eventually caught.

The Federal Police Directorate Sankt Augustin can provide further information about the arrest. Their contact information is available. The search results do not contain information about the Federal Police officer from Sankt Augustin responsible for the arrest.

The crime the man is accused of was a robbery, specifically a serious one. The details of the robbery and the identity of the victim have not been disclosed to protect their privacy.

The man arrested is a resident of Hamm, which is where the arrest took place. The suspect was released after federal police procedures were completed. It remains to be seen if he will face trial for the robbery he is accused of committing.