Overview
- Police in Västsverige recorded roughly 15 motorhome and caravan break-ins over two weeks, with German tourists frequently affected.
- Suspects reportedly strike at night and drill holes in driver doors to gain entry while people sleep, according to a police spokesperson.
- A family at a campsite near Trollhättan reported theft of passports, cash and credit cards, and searches with tracking dogs yielded no arrests.
- Investigations continue with no confirmed suspects in custody, and authorities have not established whether the crimes are organized.
- Multilingual warnings urge visitors not to leave vehicles unattended, while ADAC advises secure campsites, reinforced doors and windows, and keeping valuables in built-in safes.