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A classic example of the importance of a functioning neighborhood occurred in northern Jena. Thanks to the quick reaction of an attentive resident, police in Jena-Zwätzen caught two suspected burglars red-handed.
An alert neighbor in Jena-Zwätzen helped police apprehend two burglary suspects on Monday afternoon. The suspects were found with full backpacks and suspected narcotics.
A serious traffic accident at a roundabout near Bad Klosterlausnitz left a car driver seriously injured on Tuesday evening after a collision with a truck at the A9 motorway junction.
Politically motivated graffiti related to the Middle East conflict was discovered at the main entrance of a school in Jena-Göschwitz. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
An unknown perpetrator attempted to break into the Zeiss-Planetarium in Jena on Tuesday morning. The attempt failed thanks to modern security measures, leaving the building’s valuable technology and exhibits unharmed.
A wave of phone fraud in Jena and the surrounding area has resulted in approximately 250,000 Euro in damages. Perpetrators posing as bank employees are targeting elderly citizens using psychological pressure and Call-ID spoofing.
The Jena Criminal Investigation Department is appealing to the public for information following a robbery in Paradiespark. A group of youths targeted a man and forcibly stole his sweater, potentially due to a political motive regarding the garment’s logo.
Following a tip from an attentive resident, police in Jena arrested two men aged 25 and 33. Officers seized burglary tools, suspected stolen property, and narcotics.
A 90-year-old cyclist sustained serious injuries on Monday in Jena after colliding with a tram at a level crossing. The driver and passengers suffered from shock, while police investigate the cause of the accident.
A wave of organized phone fraud is currently affecting Ostthüringen. Scammers posing as police and bank employees have defrauded victims of approximately 250,000 euros.