Thieves hit Schönau cemetery - 300 euros damage!

Thieves hit Schönau cemetery - 300 euros damage!

In the night from Thursday to Friday, July 10th to 11th, 2025, there was an unpleasant incident in the cemetery in Schönau. Unknown thieves struck on the anonymous burial ground and stolen two valuable objects. It is a bronze lamp and a natural stone plate, the total value of which is estimated at around 300 euros. This is reported by the Black Forest messenger . .

The incident took place in the cemetery on Friedrichstrasse in Freiburg. The police have already started investigations and asks the population for help. Witnesses who made suspicious perceptions that night are asked to report. Interested parties can contact the Oberes Wiesental police station directly on 07673/88900 to provide information. This information was also confirmed by the Presseportal.de

police in search of witnesses

The police emphasize that every note is welcome to identify the perpetrators and to be accountable. The theft in a cemetery, a place of commemoration and respect, ensures great lack of understanding and outrage in the community. It is unclear whether it was a planned break -in or whether the perpetrators are just occasional thieves.

cemeteries are places of silent commemoration and should be respected by both the relatives and the general public. The current Situation about the security situation on such cemeteries and the precautions that should be taken to prevent future incidents of this kind.