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Police Department Alert - Bocholt Incident: Crime Occurred on Sieg Street; Timeframe: August 16, 2025, and Beyond ( Further details available)

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2025 September 11 . 11:44 PM

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In the quiet town of Bocholt, Germany, an unusual crime occurred on the night of August 16, 2025. The crime scene was located on Siegstraße, where unknown individuals broke into a local sports hall.

The Borken County Police Department is responsible for investigating this incident. The crime occurred between 8:00 PM on August 16 and 8:00 AM on August 17, 2025.

According to the reports, the perpetrators gained entry by forcing open a back door. They made off with a surveillance camera and a case of beer, but their identities remain unknown. No further details about the perpetrators have been provided.

The Borken County Police Department is appealing for witnesses in relation to the break-in. Anyone with information regarding the incident can contact the Homicide Commission in Bocholt on Tel. (02871) 2990.

For media inquiries, please contact the Borken County Police Department Press Office. Their contact details include Sandra Biedermann, Leonie Dreier, Markus Huels, Peter Lefering, Thorsten Ohm, Muzeyyen Sander, and Tina Schellberg. You can also reach them online at https://borken.polizei.nrw.

The telephone number for the Borken County Police Department Press Office is 02861-900-2222. The source of the information is the Kreispolizeibehörde Borken, transmitted via news aktuell.

The exact location of the crime is in the town of Bocholt, specifically on Siegstraße. The Borken County Police Department is urging the public to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activities to the authorities.