Police snaps alleged bicycle thieves in Berlin-Hellersdorf: Five stolen bikes secured

In Berlin-Hellersdorf wurden zwei mutmaßliche Fahrraddiebe von der Polizei geschnappt. Am Samstagmorgen beobachteten Zeugen einen 31-jährigen Mann, der in der Stendaler Straße mehrere Räder in einen Transporter lud. Die Berliner Polizei berichtete am Sonntag, dass in dem Fahrzeug fünf hochwertige Fahrräder gefunden wurden. Der Tatverdächtige gab an, die Räder von einem 40-jährigen Mann gekauft zu haben. Bei einer Überprüfung stellte sich jedoch heraus, dass eines der Fahrräder als gestohlen registriert war. Der rechtmäßige Besitzer holte sein Fahrrad ab und gab an, dass ihm auch ein Reifensatz gestohlen wurde. Während die Polizisten den Vorfall aufnahmen, fuhr der 40-jährige Mann an ihnen …
In Berlin-Hellersdorf, two alleged bicycle thieves were caught by the police. On Saturday morning, witnesses watched a 31-year-old man who invited several bikes to a van on Stendaler Straße. The Berlin police reported on Sunday that five high -quality bicycles were found in the vehicle. The suspect stated that they had bought the bikes from a 40-year-old man. During a review, however, it turned out that one of the bicycles was registered as stolen. The rightful owner picked up his bike and stated that a tire set was also stolen to him. While the police took up the incident, the 40-year-old man drove to them ... (Symbolbild/MB)

Police snaps alleged bicycle thieves in Berlin-Hellersdorf: Five stolen bikes secured

In Berlin-Hellersdorf, two alleged bicycle thieves were grabbed by the police. On Saturday morning, witnesses watched a 31-year-old man who invited several bikes to a van on Stendaler Straße. The Berlin police reported on Sunday that five high -quality bicycles were found in the vehicle.

The suspect stated that they had bought the bikes from a 40-year-old man. During a review, however, it turned out that one of the bicycles was registered as stolen. The rightful owner picked up his bike and stated that a tire set was also stolen.

While the police took up the incident, the 40-year-old man drove past them and was stopped. When he searched his apartment and cellar, the officials found the stolen tire set.

The two accused were then arrested. Both the van and the five bicycles were confiscated. The criminal police are now carrying out further investigations.

Source: dpa