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Police Return €10,000 to Owner After Truck Driver Steals Bakery Cash

A judge-approved search of the driver’s shoe uncovered the hidden cash, triggering embezzlement and drug-related traffic charges.

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Ein Mann hat in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern mehr als 10.000 Euro Bargeld verloren und dank Zeugen und eines Polizeieinsatzes wieder zurückbekommen. Ein Lkw-Fahrer hatte sich die Summe eingesteckt. Er muss nun mit Anzeigen rechnen.

Overview

  • The owner left €10,000 cash in a Mönchhagen bakery last weekend.
  • Witnesses saw a truck driver pocket the money at the counter, enabling police to quickly identify him.
  • After the suspect refused to cooperate, authorities secured a search warrant and found the cash hidden in his shoe.
  • Police returned the funds on July 21, enabling the owner to proceed with his planned car purchase.
  • Prosecutors have charged the truck driver with embezzlement and traffic offenses following a positive narcotics test.