Jena: Large sum of cash stolen in burglary
Jena, 09.07.2026 – On Wednesday, a significant residential burglary occurred on Michael-Häußler-Weg in Jena, during which unknown perpetrators stole a substantial amount of cash.
Prevention
Beware of Fake Bank Employees: Police Warn of Phone Fraud in Jena and Region
The Landespolizeiinspektion Jena is currently warning of a massive wave of fraudulent calls by fake bank employees targeting residents in Jena and the surrounding region.
Confidence Scam Fails: Attentive Citizen in Bürgel Exposes Fake Police Officer
An attentive citizen from Bürgel recognized a phone scam attempt in time yesterday, Tuesday. Through his composed reaction, he successfully averted potentially high financial damage.
5th Jena Child Emergency Day: First Aid for the Little Ones at the Universitätsklinikum
To prepare parents and caregivers for medical emergencies involving infants and young children, the Universitätsklinikum Jena is hosting the 5th Jenaer Kindernotfalltag with practical training and expert advice.
Microsoft Support Fraud: Jena Resident Loses Large Sum of Money
Jena, 26.05.2026 – A woman from Jena became the victim of a so-called “Tech Support Scam” on Monday evening. Fraudsters lured her into a trap with a fake error message, gained access to her computer, and likely stole a significant amount of money.
Expert from Jena gives the all-clear: Hantavirus is not a new pandemic
Following a Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, Jena-based infectiologist Prof. Dr. Mathias Pletz assesses the current situation. While there is no danger comparable to the Corona pandemic, the expert advises caution during everyday tasks such as spring cleaning.
Warning: Shock Calls in Jena – Senior Citizen Narrowly Escapes Fraudsters
A senior citizen from Jena narrowly escaped a phone fraudster. The tactic of so-called ‘shock calls’ remains an acute threat in the region, which is why the police continue to urge caution.
Wallet stolen from handbag: Theft in a supermarket in Hermsdorf
Hermsdorf, March 27, 2026. A 74-year-old senior had her wallet stolen from her handbag while shopping in a supermarket. The missing purse was only noticed at the checkout.
Confidence Scam in Jena: 94-Year-Old Throws 71,000 Euros Out of the Window
Jena, March 16, 2026 – A 94-year-old senior from Jena has fallen victim to a dramatic confidence scam. Through severe deception, the perpetrators induced the man to throw an immense sum of 71,000 Euros out of the window.
Public Health Department Day: Information, Yoga, and Urban Climate Walk at StadtLab
On March 16, 2026, physical well-being will take center stage in Jena’s city center. The local Public Health Department invites the public to an informative and athletic event day at StadtLab at the Rathaus under the nationwide motto ‘Diversity in Health’.