Overview
- At 1:30 a.m. a witness reported two people appearing to use a “Flex” power tool on a parked car in Neu-Isenburg’s Bahnhofstraße lot
- Multiple police patrol cars were dispatched immediately to investigate the suspected auto theft
- Officers discovered two car owners vacuuming the vehicle’s trunk with an industrial cleaner rather than committing a crime
- A brief on-scene inspection found no signs of forced entry or damage, only a spotless trunk
- Authorities closed the case with praise for the alert witness and underscored the importance of verifying every alert