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Berlin Police Seek Stolen Bronze Glasses From Gandhi Bust at Checkpoint Charlie Museum

The appeal focuses on a distinctive non-folding bronze accessory taken from the Mauermuseum earlier in August.

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Overview

  • Unknown person or persons removed the glasses from a Mahatma Gandhi bronze bust in an exhibition room of the Mauermuseum at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin-Kreuzberg.
  • Police say the theft occurred between August 2 and August 6, 2025.
  • The stolen item is bronze, not foldable, has no glass inserts, and measures about 23 centimeters wide by 6 centimeters high.
  • The bust is a work by sculptor Shri Gautam.
  • Police request tips under case number 250806-1530-452410, with information directed to LKA 444 at 030/4664 944 405 or [email protected].