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In a brazen attempt at robbery, masked individuals targeted a cash transport vehicle outside a Deutsche Bank branch located on Kurfürstendamm in Berlin. The incident unfolded on a Tuesday morning, resulting in injuries to one of the personnel involved in the transport.
According to police reports, the assailants managed to seize cash boxes during their attempted heist, subsequently fleeing the scene in an Audi vehicle. The situation escalated when the robbers used pepper spray against a staff member, heightening the urgency of the police response.
Witnesses indicate that the robbery may have been disrupted prematurely, as security personnel, who were in the vicinity on a separate assignment, unexpectedly intervened. These plainclothes officers, driving a marked vehicle, may have been recognized by the fleeing suspects, prompting a hasty retreat.
As the robbers sped away, the security team pursued them. Reports suggest that during the chase, the suspects fired shots at the pursuing officers, leading to a significant police operation in the area.
The police, alerted to the incident around 7:45 AM, quickly mobilized to the scene. At present, investigations are ongoing to ascertain the exact sequence of events that transpired during the attempted robbery.
The area surrounding the bank has been cordoned off, and forensic teams are at work collecting evidence, including fingerprints from the getaway vehicle. Additionally, a drone is being utilized to survey the crime scene from above.
This latest incident adds to a troubling trend of armed robberies in Berlin, particularly in the vicinity of Kurfürstendamm, where there have been numerous previous attacks on banks and cash transport services. Just last week, another robbery occurred at a luxury store in the area, highlighting the persistent threat posed by organized criminal activity.
Authorities have noted that the recent surge in such crimes may be driven by financial desperation stemming from the ongoing economic challenges. The police are appealing to the public for any information that could assist in their investigation, particularly from anyone who may have witnessed the events or captured footage during the incident.
Historically, the Kurfürstendamm area has been a hotspot for similar criminal activities, including a significant robbery in February 2021 where over 600,000 euros were taken. The perpetrators in that case were reportedly linked to organized crime syndicates known for their elaborate planning and execution of heists.
As investigations continue, the police remain vigilant, emphasizing the need for community cooperation to combat the rising tide of organized crime.
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