Investigations: Man is said to have stolen 112 tons of granite paving

A 55-year-old is said to have stolen 112 tons of granite paving stones on a property of the former freight yard in Zittau (Görlitz district).

Investigations: Man is said to have stolen 112 tons of granite paving

A 55-year-old is said to have stolen 112 tons of granite paving stones on a property of the former freight yard in Zittau (Görlitz district). The federal police arrested him on Tuesday in Erfurt in his partner's apartment. When the officers arrived, the person wanted by the arrest warrant hid behind a door in the laundry room, but did not resist, the Federal Police Inspectorate in Ebersbach announced on Tuesday.

The 55-year-old is said to have removed and removed the stones in December 2021. Then he is said to have sold the loot. The total damage was 45,000 euros, it said. The man was brought before the magistrate on Tuesday and taken to the Erfurt prison.

Evidence such as data carriers and written documents were seized during the search. The man, who last lived with his partner, could be identified through numerous clues from the population. The investigations into the allegation of the particularly serious case of theft, fraud and property damage are intended to clarify, among other things, where the stolen goods are and whether there were accomplices.

press release

NEXT NEWS