Three robbers attack 100-year-old: Police are looking for perpetrators!

Three robbers attack 100-year-old: Police are looking for perpetrators!

In Bremen, a particularly vile attack causes horror and dismays not only the residents of the city center. Last Friday, May 30, a 100-year-old man, accompanied by his 59-year-old son-in-law, was the victim of a brutal attack. At around 7 p.m., as the two of them were walking on the corner of Sandstrasse and Wilhadistrasse, behind St. Petri Cathedral, three young men broke in on them. Loud Picture The senior was thrown to the ground while an accomplice held the son-in-law.

The perpetrators targeted the victim's valuable gold wristwatch - a model from the renowned Patek Philippe brand that is worth up to 40,000 euros. This brazen approach shows how ruthless some criminals are, especially when they target defenseless people.

Escape and search

As the police report, the men fled via Wilhadistraße into Violenstraße and further onto Ostertorswallstraße in the direction of Wallanlagen. The investigation has been taken over by the special “Young Robbers” commission, which has already secured extensive evidence, including surveillance camera footage. These were published in order to increase the pressure on the perpetrators to search for them daily news holds on.

A description of the suspects is available: The first perpetrator is estimated to be 25 years old, around 1.80 meters tall and slim, dressed in beige-blue outerwear. The second appears significantly younger and is said to be around 1.60 meters tall, with dark blonde hair and a colored checkered jacket. The third perpetrator is described as athletic, around 1.75 meters tall, wearing brown-grey trousers and a brown shirt.

Looking for witnesses

The police are asking the public for help. Anyone who knows anything about the attack or the perpetrators can contact the criminal investigation service confidentially on 0421 362-3888. It is important that all tips are taken seriously in order to stop these brazen criminals and strengthen citizens' sense of security.

In view of the general decline in crime in Bremen, as shown by the current police crime statistics, incidents like this are even more frightening. According to the Police crime statistics In 2023 the numbers will decline overall, but such violent crimes must continue to be monitored.