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Police Recover Most Parcels After Deutsche Post Container Theft in Hagen

Leads pointed to storage sites in the Olpe district where a large share of the haul was secured.

Overview

  • Investigators say roughly 70 to 80 percent of more than 1,000 stolen packages have been secured following searches in recent days.
  • Early inquiries identified multiple suspects in the Olpe district, and court‑approved searches led to the seizure of evidence.
  • The stolen Wechselbrücke was found in a nearby woodland, and officers uncovered additional storage locations holding numerous parcels.
  • Many boxes were opened or emptied, and police report indications that some contents had already been resold.
  • The total financial loss remains undetermined as teams catalog the recovered items and trace potentially resold goods.