Individual testifies about encounter with a 47-year-old individual, who was in possession of a mobile phone
The Gelsenkirchen police are seeking the public's help in identifying an unknown individual involved in a dangerous bodily harm incident that occurred on August 23, 2025, in Schalke, Gelsenkirchen.
According to information transmitted by the Gelsenkirchen police via news aktuell, the incident took place around 5:40 AM on LiboriusstraΓe. The suspect is described as having black hair, a black beard, wearing a blue denim shirt, and jeans.
The suspect got into a dispute with a 47-year-old man from Recklinghausen and assaulted him by repeatedly hitting him with the man's own mobile phone before fleeing the scene without the phone. The unknown man also snatched the 47-year-old's mobile phone and struck him several times with it.
The injured man was treated on site and taken to a hospital by ambulance. The police are seeking witnesses to the incident and encourage anyone with information to come forward.
For more information, you can contact the Gelsenkirchen police press office. The press contact for the Gelsenkirchen police is Merle Trippelsdorf. You can reach her at [email protected] or by phone at 0209 365 7512 or 0209 365 8240.
Alternatively, you can contact the press office directly at +49 (0) 209 365-2011. The Gelsenkirchen police have not provided any new information about the incident at this time.
The website for the Gelsenkirchen police is not specified in this paragraph. The public's help is essential in identifying the suspect and bringing them to justice. If you have any information, please contact the Gelsenkirchen police as soon as possible.