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Robbery theft in Hamelin: perfume stolen and caught!
On May 24, 2025, there was a robbery in a drugstore in Hameln. The perpetrator, a 22-year-old, was detained by witnesses. Police are investigating.
Robbery theft in Hamelin: perfume stolen and caught!
On May 24, 2025, a remarkable incident occurred in Hamelin that put the local police on alert. At around 2:45 p.m., a 22-year-old man was caught stealing from a drugstore on the Pferdemarkt. According to news.de, the perpetrator ran out of the store with a stolen bottle of perfume, but his escape was stopped by attentive witnesses.
On site, one person managed to detain the thief in the Weser area while the police were alerted. The officers identified the perpetrator and took him to the police station that same day. The police in Hameln have started the investigation and are now looking for a wanted witness. They are asked to call 05151-933-222 to help clarify the incident.
Further incidents in Hamelin
The security situation in Hamelin remains the focus of the police. Just recently, on January 24, 2024, the 6th specialist police station of the Hameln-Pyrmont/Holzminden police station carried out a control operation on the station forecourt. This took place from 4:45 p.m. and led to an incident when a 15-year-old from Hameln committed an e-cigarette theft at 5:15 p.m., in which a 16-year-old was injured when he fought back.
Another incident occurred at 5:45 p.m. when officers checked two suspicious men. During a check, a 22-year-old man from Bodenwerder fled. After a pursuit, he was temporarily arrested, but resisted and slightly injured a police officer. When the arrestee was searched, officers found narcotics and cash. As a result of the incidents, Hamelin train station has been classified as a “dangerous place”, giving the police increased suspicion control powers to increase security. This highlights the ongoing problem of crime in the region and the police's efforts to combat it decisively. The investigation is ongoing and further action is expected to follow.
The events in Hamelin underline the challenges facing local security authorities. Through proactive measures and cooperation with the population, attempts are made to ensure a safe environment for all citizens. The police appeal to citizens to be vigilant about suspicious activities and to report them if in doubt.