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Düsseldorf Police Publish S-Bahn Photos, Seek Four Youths Over Robbery and Harassment

Detectives posted 16 surveillance photos, with tips requested at 0211/870-0.

Overview

  • The incident occurred on 19 December around 21:45 on S28 traveling from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof toward Gerresheim.
  • Police report the suspects threatened passengers, demanded money, separated one victim, struck him, and stole his wallet and cash.
  • Coverage cites a racist slur before the attack, and two suspects allegedly kissed two youths from the other group, constituting sexual harassment.
  • Sixteen platform-camera images show four suspects, including one who faced the camera and framed his face with his fingers.
  • Düsseldorf and Mettmann police are conducting the search under State Security Unit 1, and witnesses are asked to call 0211/870-0; the suspects appear youthful in dark jackets and trainers.