Including schnapps robbery: Drunk burglars end up in the hospital!

Including schnapps robbery: Drunk burglars end up in the hospital!

In the small town of Bad Buchau in the Biberach district, passers -by were witnesses to a bizarre incident on Monday evening, which not only heated the minds, but also caused excitement. Between 8:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. there was a break-in into a gas station in Schussenrieder Straße, in which a 38-year-old man slipped into the role of the uninvited guest and not only stole a bottle of schnapps, but also returned in a worrying state.

In the petrol station own warehouse, the perpetrator could be locked up unnoticed, while the employees had already ended their work after the shop was closed. The thief then set off with a bottle of schnapps before returning heavily drunk to the storage room around 10:30 p.m. The owner of the petrol station hardly trusted his eyes when he found the 38-year-old, who was no longer accessible and had fresh injuries to hands and face. What exactly had happened and where the injuries came from is still unclear, but the situation could not be ignored. The owner immediately informed the emergency services, which immediately brought the man to a clinic to provide him with medically Blicklokal.de reported.

search for perpetrators and investigations

The Riedlingen police have started the investigation into this curious incident and pursues the suspicion of burglary. Their goal is to clarify all backgrounds for this incident, in particular the source of the offender's injuries. An interesting aspect of this case is the general image of crime in Germany. According to Augsburger Allgemeine, the national crime statistics showed in Germany around 5.63 million criminal offenses, of which around 1.78 million Thefts were recorded.

Theft is a topic that affects us all. It is not just the stealing property, but also the associated human fates and stories. In 2022, 628 robberies were registered on petrol stations, and burglaries are also a persistent problem that affects the security situation in many communities. Statista shows that there is an increase in the theft offenses, even if the educational rate for robbery is almost 60% higher than in burglaries.

As this incident ends in Bad Buchau, it remains to be seen. The 38-year-old man, currently in the clinic, will soon return to public life, perhaps with a story he can tell. Or does he only have one case among many in the multifaceted crime statistics in Germany?