Overview

• On June 4, officers searched the residences of two 21-year-old suspects in Erlangen and confiscated items now pending forensic examination.
• A 23-year-old suspect has been in pretrial detention since his May 8 arrest during a school break-in in Baden-Württemberg.
• Investigators attribute a series of Q2 2025 break-ins in Mittelfranken and neighboring districts to the trio, noting significant damage to school facilities.
• Authorities are still calculating the total value of stolen goods and repair costs as they expand the criminal probe.
• Investigators believe the detainees may be linked to additional school burglaries as the Nürnberg-Fürth prosecutor’s office continues legal proceedings.