Essen (North Rhine-Westphalia) – The facade is chic, but the character is obviously criminal. The police are looking for a man wearing a shirt, high collar and leather shoes. He is said to have stolen jewelry packages from courier cars!
The smart jewelry thief acted tactically. “When the crime was committed, the vehicles were initially observed,” said the police“The unknown man took advantage of favorable moments when the drivers were delivering a package.” Then he sneaked up and, in the brief, unsupervised moment, opened the vehicles and grabbed the packages.
Jewellery worth several thousand euros as loot
And the suspect obviously knew exactly which packages would promise him good loot. Because he always stole jewelry, with a total value of several thousand euros. He is said to have stolen at least three times in the inner cities of Essen and Gelsenkirchen (NRW) have struck.
Suspected thief was filmed
What the shirt man was probably not aware of was that he was filmed by several surveillance cameras. The crimes took place almost a year (October 2023) and two years (summer 2022) ago. Now the police are using the surveillance camera footage to search for Theft publicly after the man.