Jena Lokal - Local News, Events & Culture
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Following a collision between a cyclist and a pedestrian on Engelplatz late Thursday evening, the Jena police are urgently seeking witnesses. The cyclist responsible for the accident fled the scene illegally, while the pedestrian had to be taken to the hospital with a head injury.
Jena, June 24, 2026 – On Tuesday afternoon, a joint theft occurred in a lottery shop in downtown Jena. Two previously unknown perpetrators specifically stole tobacco products from the display and subsequently fled undetected.
Following a physical assault on two children in the Jena city center area, the Jena State Police Inspectorate is urgently seeking witnesses for an incident that occurred in March.
Jena-Lobeda, June 2, 2026 – On Monday morning, an 80-year-old senior citizen became the victim of a brazen pickpocketing incident in a supermarket on Ebereschenstraße. The police are now searching for witnesses who can provide information about the fleeing perpetrator using a detailed description.
Jena, May 27, 2026 – Following a violent altercation in the district of Lobeda, police are urgently seeking witnesses. A 58-year-old man was attacked and injured by three unknown youths at a tram stop.
A 58-year-old man was attacked and slightly injured by three youths at the „Emil-Wölk-Straße“ tram stop in Jena-Lobeda. The police are now urgently calling for witnesses to the incident.
Following a serious traffic accident at the Jenaer Lutherplatz, police continue to search for witnesses to reconstruct the exact sequence of events.
On late Friday evening, a 27-year-old man was injured in a joint assault at Salvador-Allende-Platz in the Jena district of Lobeda. Police are now calling for witnesses to come forward.
Late Friday evening, a brutal act of violence occurred in the Lobeda district of Jena. A 27-year-old man was collectively attacked and injured by a group of three in a supermarket parking lot. Police are now urgently seeking witnesses.
Serious incident in the center of Jena: A man has suffered severe injuries in the area of the Paradiespark. The police have immediately launched an investigation.