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Safety for children: Police are increasing controls in the Stendal district!
Action day “sicher.mobil.leben” with traffic controls in Seehausen. Police are investigating break-ins and e-scooter theft.
Safety for children: Police are increasing controls in the Stendal district!
On June 3, 2025, the “safe.mobil.life – children in focus” campaign took place in the Stendal district, which drew particular attention to the road safety of children. As the Saxony-Anhalt Police Reportedly, increased monitoring of routes to school and traffic controls near kindergartens and schools were carried out. The officials were able to identify 34 violations at a total of 17 locations, which will now be addressed as part of preventative measures.
The cross-border campaign aimed to protect children on the roads, as they represent a particularly vulnerable group. This is also confirmed by a report from Press portal, which highlights the importance of traffic monitoring and accident prevention measures in school areas. Distracted driving poses a significant risk; According to statistics, many accidents occur within seconds of a distraction.
Prevention and education
As part of this, prevention events were also offered at kindergartens and schools to increase children's road safety. The police provided information about correct behavior in traffic and the dangers of the “blind spot”. These measures are particularly important because children are often more risky when traveling due to their motor restlessness and lower awareness of dangers.
A specific incident from the district is the attempted break-in into a garage in Seehausen, which was registered between June 2nd and 3rd, 2025. Unknown perpetrators broke down the garage door but did not steal any items, causing double-digit damage. The Criminal Investigation Department has started the investigation.
Theft of e-scooter
On the same day, June 4, 2025, an e-scooter was stolen in Seehausen, Bialystoker Straße. The scooter, which was secured by its owner with a steering wheel lock, was broken into by unknown perpetrators. The damage caused is in the upper three-digit range. This too has the Criminal Investigation Department the investigation started.