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Supermarket Robberies in Germany: Suspects Arrested in Berlin, Manhunt Continues in Bavaria

Two separate supermarket robberies occurred in Berlin and Bavaria, with arrests made in the capital while the suspect remains at large in Bavaria.

  • In Berlin-Marienfelde, three masked men attacked supermarket employees after closing, using a weapon and pepper spray.
  • An off-duty police officer witnessed the Berlin robbery and called for backup, leading to the arrest of two 19-year-old suspects nearby.
  • Recovered items in Berlin included stolen money, a clown mask, pepper spray, and a fake weapon; the cash was returned to the supermarket.
  • The Berlin robbery left a male employee with eye irritation from pepper spray, while two female employees were unharmed.
  • In Bavaria's Main-Spessart district, a masked man threatened two supermarket employees with a knife, stole thousands of euros, and remains at large despite police search efforts, including a helicopter.
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