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Series of burglaries in Trier region: Dethleffs caravan stolen

09.05.2026 15:31 2 min 4 sources

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Between May 3 and 7, 2026, a series of crimes occurred in the Trier region (Germany). Unknown perpetrators committed three burglaries and stole a caravan trailer.

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Burglaries: Perpetrators broke into the premises of "Eifelblock Trier", cracked a safe, and stole cash. Attempted burglaries at Netto and Hagebau stores resulted in no thefts.
Caravan theft: A Dethleffs caravan trailer was stolen from a company premises in Föhren (Trier district). The license plates were left at the scene.

The Trier police are collecting witness statements. The investigation is ongoing.

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