Bautzen Region Faces Surge in Crimes and Traffic Violations

Recent police reports reveal a wide array of incidents, including thefts, traffic violations, and vandalism across the Bautzen region.

Police documented numerous traffic violations, including speeding, driving under the influence, and unlicensed driving on highways and local roads.
Several thefts were reported, including stolen vehicles, bicycles, and tools, with notable cases in Bautzen, Hoyerswerda, and Radeberg.
Incidents of vandalism, including graffiti with verfassungsfeindliche Symbole, damaged vehicles, and property destruction, were recorded in multiple towns.
Serious accidents caused by reckless or impaired driving led to injuries and significant property damage, such as a fatal Lkw crash in Bautzen and a fiery collision in Wachau.
Authorities are investigating cases of arson and attempted break-ins, including a suspicious fire in Hoyerswerda and a thwarted vehicle theft in Kamenz.