A burglary at a church in Schkölen nearly resulted in a major fire. Unknown perpetrators stole a candle holder but left a lit candle on a wooden table, causing property damage and a significant safety risk.
Unknown vandals have targeted Jena-Zwätzen, destroying four advertising boards and causing over 200 euros in damage. Local police have launched an investigation and are seeking witnesses who may have observed suspicious activity in the area on Wednesday morning. This incident highlights the ongoing issue of vandalism in Jena and its impact on the local community’s sense of security.
Jena police are investigating a case of blind destruction in the city center. Early Saturday morning, an intoxicated man destroyed sunshades at a popular kebab stand at the corner of Johannisstraße and Jenergasse. Authorities are now searching for witnesses who can help identify the perpetrator. Read the full police report and find out how you can provide tips to the investigators.
Quick Facts: Time of Incident: Saturday, February 07, 2026, between 4:30 AM and 5:30 AM Location: Jena, Johannisstraße / corner of Jenergasse Incident: Property damage to sunshades of a kebab shop Suspect Description: Male, presumably intoxicated Case Number: ST/0032854/2026 Jena (08.02.2026) – An incident of blind destructiveness has been occupying the Jena police since yesterday, … Read more
