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Jena, June 30, 2026 – Unknown vandals have caused significant property damage to a staircase in Jena-Lobeda. The police are investigating the case of criminal damage and are asking the public for assistance in solving the incident.
A failed parking maneuver in Leipziger Straße triggered a chain reaction on Sunday morning, resulting in damage to a total of five vehicles. Significant property damage occurred in the Jena city area.
On early Saturday evening, a fire in a single-family home in Bürgel caused significant property damage. Thanks to attentive neighbors and the rapid intervention of the fire department, worse was prevented; fortunately, no one was injured.
Jena, June 27, 2026 – On Friday afternoon, unknown perpetrators sprayed large-scale graffiti on a wall on a private property in Hilgenfeldweg. The police are now looking for witnesses who can provide information about the perpetrators.
Unknown perpetrators caused significant property damage at a school construction site in Erlanger Allee in Jena-Lobeda. The perpetrators forcibly entered the site and willfully destroyed construction site property, including throwing a concrete mixer through a window.
Jena, June 23, 2026. Jena police are investigating property damage after unknown individuals defaced several buildings in the city center last weekend. Significant property damage in the four-digit range was incurred.
On late Sunday morning, a traffic accident involving two cars occurred on the Bundesstraße 7 (B7) within the Jena city area. A failure to yield right of way while entering the federal highway is considered the cause of the accident; fortunately, there were no injuries.
Kahla, May 28, 2026 – Unknown perpetrators have defaced the Freibad in Kahla with extensive unconstitutional symbols and slogans. Police are investigating property damage and the use of symbols of unconstitutional organizations.
Stadtroda, 20.05.2026 – An unusual case of property damage is occupying the police in the Saale-Holzland-Kreis. On Tuesday morning, witnesses discovered symbols of unconstitutional organizations on a gravel path, consisting of an everyday food item.
Jena, May 13, 2026. Unknown individuals have defaced a mammography trailer parked in Friedensstraße with graffiti. The responsible police are now looking for witnesses to the incident.