Robbery in Lower Bavaria - New clues about robbery after "Aktenzeichen XY"
After a appeal on ZDF-show "Aktenzeichen XY... ungelöst" for a robbery in Lower Bavaria, five clues about the alleged 49-year-old suspect have been reported to the police. These need "to be checked for possible relevance," said a police spokesperson in Deggendorf.
Six years after the brutal robbery of a publican in the Lower Bavarian Plattling, the police have now identified a suspect. The Deggendorfer Police broadcasted a corresponding appeal on the ZDF-show "Aktenzeichen XY... Ungeloest." They are looking for a 49-year-old man who is suspected to have been involved in the brutal robbery of a publican in Plattling, Lower Bavaria, in September 2018.
The victim was stabbed with a knife
According to the show, an evaluated DNA trace suggests that he was one of the three masked men who robbed the publican and stole the earnings from his establishment and his cell phone. The robbers threatened the man with a knife and a pistol, during the struggle, the victim was stabbed with a knife.
The now suspect 49-year-old man is reportedly under urgent suspicion and is being sought by the authorities with an arrest warrant.
The media attention surrounding the case has spread beyond Lower Bavaria, with national news outlets, including German television, covering the new developments. The investigation into the robbery has gained significant traction, leading to the file number XY being widely discussed.
The BOLO (Be On the Look Out) notice for the suspect has been circulated among law enforcement agencies in Bavaria and beyond, increasing the chances of his apprehension. The police in Plattling and Deggendorf are working together to gather more evidence and ensure a swift resolution to the crime.
The robbery and its aftermath have sent shockwaves through the local community, leaving many feeling unsafe in their own homes and businesses. The incident has emphasized the importance of vigilance and cooperation between law enforcement and the public to address crime in Germany.