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Easter Monday Jewelry Heist in Berlin-Steglitz Investigated as Aggravated Theft

Thieves used an Audi to break into a shopping center, threatened a security guard, and fled after stealing jewelry.

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Overview

  • Two suspects used a car to break into the Boulevard Berlin shopping center early on Easter Monday, targeting a ground-floor jewelry store.
  • The perpetrators forced open vitrines inside the store and stole jewelry before abandoning their car at a nearby park and fleeing on foot.
  • A security guard who noticed the break-in was threatened by the suspects during the theft.
  • Police are investigating the incident as aggravated theft and are examining potential links to similar burglaries from June and August 2024.
  • The targeted store is believed to be a branch of the jeweler 'Christ,' though this has not been officially confirmed.