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Berlin Police Seek Witnesses After Pawnshop Break-In by Suspects Disguised as Construction Workers

Investigators have not yet determined what, if anything, was stolen.

Overview

  • Three masked suspects posed as construction workers and forced entry into a pawnshop at Theodor-Heuss-Platz at about 5:30 p.m.
  • Employees discovered the break-in only later and notified police, and no injuries were reported.
  • The suspects fled in the direction of Lindenallee, and their identities are still unknown.
  • The state criminal office is appealing for eyewitness accounts, photos or videos, and reports of people changing clothes or fleeing near the scene.
  • Tips can be submitted to the LKA at Tempelhofer Damm 12 via 030 4664-944320 (after hours 030 4664-271100) or the online portal, and the shop contained pledged valuables and a safe.