Raid on money transporters: Police are chasing professional criminals in Berlin!
Raid on money transporters: Police are chasing professional criminals in Berlin!
An attack on a money transporter in Berlin-Marzahn caused excitement and large police contingent late on Sunday evening. The incident occurred on the avenue of the cosmonauts when a perpetrator rams the van with a car and opens with violence. After successful access, the perpetrators lit their first car and fled with another vehicle. The escape may be directed towards Neukölln, causing countless accidents.
In the course of the search, the police found a car in Neukölln, which is considered as an escape vehicle. Extensive searches in the surrounding area and the crime scene are underway. The police union (GdP) commented and speaks of organized crime and professional severe criminals. She emphasizes that the attack was well prepared and the perpetrators are not involved in such a crime for the first time. The Tagesspiegel reports that the police pursue intensive investigations.
similarities with previous raids
The attack in Marzahn is reminiscent of another incident that occurred on December 11, 2024 in Berlin-Charlottenburg. In this robbery, two men stormed a money transporter in front of a bank and gave at least two shots. They then fled with stolen money cassettes while a bank employee had to be treated for shock. n-tv reports in a black Mercedes and after the attack on a silver 3 Series BMW changed.
The perpetrators' procedure in both raids indicates a questionable professionalism. Fortunately, there were no injuries in the attack in Charlottenburg, but a police spokesman underlines the danger of the behavior of the attacking men. In the past there have been several comparable raids on money transporters in Berlin, including a raid in 2021, in which there was a loss of 650,000 euros.
The current investigation and the exact amount of the prey from the raids are still unclear. Nevertheless, concern for the ability of these groups is growing to carry out such crimes and possibly plan further raids.
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