Accident on the road: At least four vehicles, a garden fence, and a driver slightly hurt after a truck collides; wallet missing from the driver's pocket. Cost of the incident: $1.25 per mile.

News Article: Multiple Incidents Reported in Dannenberg and Surrounding Areas

In the past 24 hours, several incidents have been reported in the towns of Dannenberg and its surrounding areas. Here's a round-up of the events that have taken place.

Hit-and-Run in Dannenberg

Unknown individuals are being sought after a hit-and-run incident on a parking lot in Bahnhof Street, Bad Bevensen, which occurred between 13:15 and 13:25 on January 2, 2025. A Ford EcoSport was reportedly damaged in the collision, causing several hundred euros worth of damage. The individuals involved in the incident are believed to have fled the scene.

Stolen Purse in Supermarket

Between 10:10 and 10:30 on January 2, 2025, a purse was stolen from a 59-year-old woman's handbag in a supermarket at Adolf Square, Dannenberg. The purse contained identification papers and several euros in cash, totaling over 300 euros in damage. Police Dannenberg is asking for any information regarding the stolen purse and can be contacted at 05861-98576-0.

Contact Grill Theft

On January 2, 2025, around 5:15 PM, a contact grill was stolen from a supermarket in Develangring, Dannenberg. Police Dannenberg is seeking information about the stolen contact grill and can be reached at 05861-98576-0.

Burglaries in Lüneburg

Between January 2 and 3, 2025, a burglary occurred at a copy shop in Lünestraße, Lüneburg, resulting in the theft of a safe. In the same time period, a burglary also took place at a hairdresser in Altenbrückertorstraße, Lüneburg, with cash, hair clippers, and a microwave stolen. Police Lüneburg can be reached at 04131-607-2215 for any information regarding these incidents.

Hit-and-Run in Gartow

A hit-and-run occurred on a parking lot in Am Helk Street, Gartow, between 09:00 and 13:00 on January 2, 2025. A parked VW T-Cross was presumably touched by an unknown vehicle, causing damage worth several hundred euros.

Attempted Break-ins

An attempt was made to break into a single-family home in Am Hang street, Lüneburg, on January 2, 2025, but the unknown individual was disturbed and fled. Unknown individuals also attempted to force their way into a church on St.-Stephanus-Platz in Lüneburg between January 1 and 2, 2025, but no entry was gained. Police Lüneburg can be reached at 04131-607-2215 for any information regarding these attempted break-ins.

Traffic Incidents

On the evening of January 2, 2025, around 20:30, a 28-year-old driver of a Mercedes drove off the road on Bundesstraße 493 in the direction of Rätzlingen between the Tatern junction and Rätzlingen. The driver collided with the guardrail and a tree, sustaining only light injuries. A breath test showed 1.25% BAC, and corresponding proceedings have been initiated against the 28-year-old, and his driver's license was seized. Police Bad Bevensen can be contacted at 05861-98576-0 for any information regarding this incident.

In the early morning hours of January 3, 2025, a 33-year-old delivery truck driver mistakenly turned into Lünedam too early and drove down the street to a dead end at Bürgergarten in Lüneburg, where they hit at least three parked cars and a garden fence. There are no available search results containing information about the name of a person injured in this accident.

During a traffic control between Jelmstorf and Medingen on the evening of January 2, 2025, a 40-year-old driver of a small motorcycle could not present a driver's license and showed 0.58% BAC in a voluntary breath test.

Contact Information

For any further information regarding these incidents, please contact Anna-Christin Diercks at 04131 - 607 2104, mobile: 0170/7442279, email: [email protected], or visit the Police Inspectorate Lüneburg/Lüchow-Dannenberg/Uelzen's website at https://www.pd-lg.polizei-nds.de/dienststellen/polizeiinspektion_lueneburg_luechow_dannenberg_uelzen/pressestelle/pressestelle-der-polizeiinspektion-lueneburgluechow-duelzen-543.html.

Accident on the road: At least four vehicles, a garden fence, and a driver slightly hurt after a truck collides; wallet missing from the driver's pocket. Cost of the incident: $1.25 per mile.