Unlawful Intrusion at Night: Shopping Centre

Police conducted extensive searches in Gelnhausen, Southeastern Hesse, with numerous patrols involved.

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2025 September 16 . 12:47 PM

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Late-night intrusion at the retail complex identified

Unlawful Intrusion at Night: Shopping Centre

The South East Hesse Police Headquarters is currently investigating a burglary that occurred at a shopping complex in Gelnhausen early on Monday morning.

According to a statement from the Press Office, located at Spessartring 61, 6313071 Offenbach am Main, the burglary took place at around 3:15 AM. The collective telephone number for the Press Office is 069 / 8098 - 1210, and emails can be sent to [email protected]. The homepage for the South East Hesse Police Headquarters is http://www.polizei.hessen.de/ppsoh.

The burglars targeted a pharmacy within the shopping center, ransacking the premises and breaking through a connecting door to the shopping market. The estimated property damage from the burglary is over 1,000 euros, but it is currently unclear if anything was stolen.

The police responded to an alarm at the shopping complex and patrolled the area on Monday morning. The burglars, however, fled the scene before the police arrival, leaving no trace.

Anyone with information about the burglary is encouraged to contact the Hanau Criminal Police at 06181 100-123.

For media inquiries, Thomas Leipold, Maximilian Edelbluth, Felix Geis, and Claudia Benneckenstein can be reached at the following numbers: Thomas Leipold at 0160 / 980 00745 or 1201, Maximilian Edelbluth at 0173 / 5636097 or 1213, Felix Geis at 0162 / 201 3806 or 1211, and Claudia Benneckenstein at 0152 / 066 23109 or 1212. The fax number for the Press Office is 0611 / 32766-5014.

The search results do not provide the name of the police officer who led the incident at the Weißkirchenweg shopping center on Sunday morning. The investigation continues, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.