Overview
- At least three suspects drove a small car through a glass entrance before ramming the jeweler’s door inside the Neustädter shopping center in Giessen.
- The thieves grabbed jewelry worth several tens of thousands of euros from the display and fled to a second vehicle at high speed.
- During the escape, a witness was threatened with a firearm, according to police.
- The ensuing manhunt initially yielded no arrests as investigators continued to collect leads.
- Property damage is estimated at about €40,000, and officers are also examining why the jeweler was targeted.