Four buildings in Raesfeld were scouted by burglars.
In the quiet town of Raesfeld, a crime has taken place that has left local authorities seeking the public's help. On the 3rd of September, 2025, and continuing into the early hours of the 4th, unknown perpetrators broke into four unfinished buildings located on Levi-Schwarzer-Weg.
The buildings, part of a new housing estate, had unlocked doors, providing the burglars with easy access. The criminals made off with tools and cables worth several hundred euros.
The Kreispolizeibehörde Borken, the local police authority, is urging anyone with information regarding this incident to come forward. The contact for media representatives is the Circular Police Authority Borken, and their details can be found on their website at https://borken.polizei.nrw.
Individuals who wish to provide information can contact the Criminal Investigation Department in Borken on tel. (02861) 9000. The police are also seeking witnesses who may have seen or heard anything unusual during the specified time frame, which was between 5:00 PM on the 3rd and 7:00 AM on the 4th of September, 2025.
Sandra Biedermann, Leonie Dreier, Markus Huls, Peter Lefering, Thorsten Ohm, Muzeyyen Sander, and Tina Schellberg are the media contacts for the Kreispolizeibehörde Borken, should you require further information.
The police remind the public to ensure their properties are secure, especially during periods of absence, to prevent similar incidents from occurring.
