Jena: Unknown suspect sought following physical assault
Jena, 19.07.2026: A physical assault on a 37-year-old man occurred in the city center this Sunday morning. Police are searching for the currently unidentified perpetrator.
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Jena: Upskirting incident in the Neue Mitte
Jena, July 16, 2026 – Yesterday afternoon, an incident of ‘upskirting’ occurred at the ‘Neue Mitte’ shopping center in Jena. An unidentified man secretly took photos under the skirt of a 25-year-old woman and fled after being confronted.
Jena: Burglary at a nursing home on Naumburger Straße
Jena, July 15, 2026 – Following a burglary at a nursing home in the north of Jena, the criminal investigation department is urgently seeking witnesses. Unknown perpetrators forced their way into the building and stole technical equipment.
Kranichfeld: Witnesses sought following residential burglary
Kranichfeld/Weimar, July 15, 2026 – Unknown perpetrators broke into a company apartment in Kranichfeld, stealing valuables worth several hundred euros. The criminal investigation department has initiated an investigation and is asking the public for assistance.
Stadtroda: Illegal license plate on 125cc motorcycle
Stadtroda, July 15, 2026 – A 66-year-old motorcyclist was caught in Stadtroda on Tuesday using a foreign insurance license plate on his 125cc motorcycle. The man now faces significant criminal consequences.
Jena: Burglary at a retirement home – Witnesses sought
Unknown perpetrators broke into a retirement home on Naumburger Straße. The police have initiated an investigation and are now seeking witnesses who may have made suspicious observations.
Jena: Expensive e-bike stolen from basement
Unknown perpetrators stole a high-quality e-bike worth approximately 4,000 euros from a communal basement in Jena. The crime occurred between Monday evening and Wednesday morning in Hermann-Pistor-Straße, with a complete power failure in the basement and hallway suggesting targeted sabotage by the perpetrators.
Weimar/Jena: Unregistered film shoot triggers major police operation
Weimar/Jena, July 14, 2026 – An unregistered film shoot involving a deceptively realistic-looking weapon triggered a massive police response in the Weimar city area on Tuesday morning.
Jena: Family threatened with clay weapon in Zwätzengasse
On Monday evening, a family was threatened in Jena’s city center. Thanks to the rapid intervention of a police patrol nearby, the situation in Zwätzengasse was quickly brought under control.
Jena: Youths threatened at Jahnplatz
Jena, July 14, 2026 – A police operation at Jahnplatz in Jena caused a stir on Monday afternoon after three youths were threatened by a man. Officers were able to clarify the situation quickly, with initial suspicions regarding a firearm proving unfounded.