Young thief caught in Bremen-Mitte after a car breakout!

Young thief caught in Bremen-Mitte after a car breakout!

Bahnhofsplatz, 28195 Bremen, Deutschland - In a tense night in Bremen-Mitte, a van at the station place occurred. The incident occurred on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 11:50 p.m. A 23-year-old man hit the side window of the vehicle with a paving stone and stole a sports bag. The alleged thief handed over the bag to an accomplice before the vehicle owner confronted the perpetrator during the crime. This led to a violent wrangling in the course of which the perpetrator dropped and fled. An attentive witness watched the scene and immediately informed the police.

Thanks to the witness's information, the police station was able to identify the perpetrator quickly and arrest on Wednesday, July 2nd. It turned out that the 23-year-old had been involved in similar crimes several times, which also complicated the investigation. The public prosecutor's office is currently examining the reasons for detention and has ordered the continuation of the deprivation of liberty.

Investigations against accomplices

Clear that an unknown accomplice is still in the sights of the police. The investigation against him is in full swing. As far as the [Oldenburger Online Zeitung] reports (https://www.oldenburger-onlinezeitung.de/bremen/mann-nach-autoeinbremen-mitte-mitte-fest, the man was classified by the public prosecutor as a relapse.

The incident reflects worrying trends. According to the crime statistics for Bremen 2023, thefts, in particular car breaks, are a recurring problem in the city. The number of unreported cases could even be higher because many acts are not reported. If you take a closer look at the numbers, you can see that Bremen is often viewed as a focal point for such offenses.

The police remind you: inside, especially in the city, for caution and a watchful eye. The more people are careful and inform the police immediately in suspicious activities, the better the city of Bremen can make the fight against crime.

remain vigilant and protect your property - because in the fight against street crime, much more is possible than alone.