Burglary in Grabow's pharmacy: Police are looking for witnesses to the crime!

Burglary in Grabow's pharmacy: Police are looking for witnesses to the crime!

In the late evening hours of last Thursday, an unknown perpetrator broke into a pharmacy in Grabow, in the district of Ludwigslust-Parchim. The police report that the break -in took place between 7 p.m. and 2 a.m. on Friday morning. The unknown perpetrators violently penetrated the building through a door and stole several hundred euros in cash that came from the coffers. So far it is unclear whether medication has also been stolen; The examination of the stocks is still running, such as NDR reports.

At the scene of the crime, traces were immediately secured, which are now evaluated in terms of crime. The police in Ludwigslust have started investigations into theft in the particularly difficult case and asks the population for clues to the incident. "Every little observation could be decisive," says a police spokesman. The crime was committed in Mühlenstraße, an area that has become increasingly important in recent months.

burglary trends in Germany

The increasing numbers of burglaries in Germany are not only creating the authorities. According to a current break-in statistics that [Home Insider] (https://home-insider.de/einbruchstatistik-deutschland-2024-aktuelle- figures/) analyzed, there were a total of 77,819 burglaries in 2023, which represents an increase by 18% compared to the previous year. The average damage amount per slump is around 3,500 euros, which underlines the importance of security measures.

• in 2023 a total of 77,819 burglaries were registered.
• The average damage per slump was 3,500 euros.
• 47% of the attempts to break in fail.

Especially in urban areas, burglaries are more common, which is also noticeable in Grabow. Here the police show that even smaller places are faced with many challenges that arise from thefts and burglaries.

burglars use weaknesses

Observations show that the perpetrators often take advantage of weaknesses on doors and windows. According to the statistics, balcony and terrace doors as well as unsecured windows are often chosen as preferred entry points. The police therefore offer free security consultations to support citizens in better protecting their belongings and burglaries.

The current events in Grabow not only cause concern among residents, but also shows the need for effective security measures. The police appealed to the citizens of staying vigilant and reporting any suspicious observation immediately. Because only together can you counteract the trend of increasing burglaries and increase your own security.