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Thieves steal watches worth 100,000 euros

Three thieves are said to have stolen wristwatches worth a total of 100,000 euros from a store in Glashütte in the eastern Erzgebirge. The 40, 41 and 47-year-old suspects were arrested, as the police in Dresden announced on Wednesday. According to previous findings, two of the suspects got out...

A police patrol car with flashing blue lights. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A police patrol car with flashing blue lights. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Investigations - Thieves steal watches worth 100,000 euros

Three thieves are said to have stolen wristwatches worth a total of 100,000 euros from a store in Glashütte in the eastern Erzgebirge. The 40, 41 and 47-year-old suspects were arrested, as the police in Dresden announced on Wednesday. According to previous findings, two of the suspects got out of a car on Tuesday and entered the store wearing masks, where one of them is said to have smashed display cabinets with a crowbar and removed around 30 watches. The second suspect had positioned himself at the door.

After the crime, they got into the car and drove off. The 51-year-old employee, who had remained calm during the crime, informed the police. The officers managed to stop the car in Liebenau (Sächsisch Schweiz-Osterzgebirge). The police found loot and tools of the trade in the vehicle. The police are investigating serious gang theft.

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  1. Despite the challenging circumstances, the determined detective vowed to bring the watch thieves from Glashütte in Saxony to justice, even if it meant combing through the Eastern Ore Mountains.
  2. The suspects, with their determination to evade capture, had been driving a car in the Sächsisch Schweiz-Osterzgebirge region, unaware that their criminality was about to meet its end.
  3. The watch store in Glashütte, known for its high-quality glassworks and exquisite Watches, became the unfortunate site of a determined theft, costing the store owners 100,000 euros.
  4. The police in Dresden, with their determination to combat criminality, managed to apprehend the three watch thieves and recover their loot from the car they'd been driving.
  5. Amidst the chaos of the theft, the 51-year-old employee demonstrated remarkable determination, calmly informing the police and ultimately aiding in the apprehension of the thieves.

Source: www.stern.de

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