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Accident leaves cyclist hurt; elderly woman scammed - alert - unauthorized entry into medical practice office

Cycling Accident in Hohenstein: Individualharaffschaft beim Radfahren verletzt

Accident leaves cyclist hurt; senior citizen swindled - caution - unauthorized entry into medical...
Accident leaves cyclist hurt; senior citizen swindled - caution - unauthorized entry into medical office

Accident leaves cyclist hurt; elderly woman scammed - alert - unauthorized entry into medical practice office

In the past few days, several incidents have been reported across the region of Baden-Württemberg.

On Monday evening, a traffic accident occurred in Reutlingen at the exit of Oberstetten involving a 69-year-old cyclist on a three-wheeled recumbent bicycle. The accident resulted in a collision with a VW driven by an unidentified woman, causing the cyclist's bicycle to tip over. The cyclist sustained severe injuries and required hospital treatment. Witnesses who may have information about the dark VW or its driver are asked to contact the Reutlingen police at telephone number 07121/942-1111 (Monday - Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm) or outside these hours at 07121/942-2224.

In a separate incident in Tübingen, a suspected handyman stole jewelry from an elderly woman on Monday morning. The perpetrator claimed he needed to perform checks and used the request for a glass of water as a distraction. The police are investigating, but no specific details about the offender's appearance or identity have been released.

Meanwhile, a break-in occurred at a medical practice in Dusslingen overnight from Monday to Tuesday. The unknown suspect gained access to the practice rooms by forcefully opening doors and ransacked all cabinets. Inquiries regarding this incident should be directed to Ramona Döttling at 07121/942-1103.

The police also warn about tricksters who often pretend to have a medical emergency or pose as beggars, officials, handymen, etc., with the goal of gaining entry to the victim's home to steal valuables. For more information on methods of similar criminals, visit police-advice.de.

In a positive note, the Gomaringen police post has taken over the investigation of the stolen jewelry case in Tübingen. For general inquiries about the Reutlingen police department, contact the Reutlingen police press office. The official website of the police in Baden-Württemberg is polizei-bw.de. Emails can be sent to [email protected].

For any tips regarding the stolen jewelry case in Tübingen, contact the Tübingen police station at telephone number 07071/972-1400. Initial findings suggest that the suspect made off with a coffee cash box containing some cash.

Lastly, the perpetrator of the theft in Dußlingen is currently unknown. The police are investigating, but no specific details about the offender's appearance or identity have been released.

Stay vigilant and report any suspicious activities to your local police station.

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