Burglary in Wesselburen: Tobacco Products Stolen from Supermarket

Fri 31st Jan, 2025

Wesselburen - In the early hours of last Wednesday, a burglary occurred at a supermarket located on Dohrnstraße in Wesselburen, resulting in substantial damage and the theft of a significant quantity of tobacco products.

The perpetrator gained unauthorized access by forcefully breaking through the main entrance of the store at approximately 3:56 AM. Once inside, the individual targeted the checkout area, where various tobacco items were taken before fleeing the scene undetected.

The damage inflicted on the entrance door is estimated to be in the low four-figure range. The local criminal police are currently conducting an investigation into this particularly serious case of theft and are appealing to the public for assistance. Anyone who may have witnessed suspicious activities during the time of the incident is encouraged to contact the Heide criminal police at 0481 940.


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