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In the night of May 6, burglars broke a gate on a company premises on Möllberger Straße in Vlotho and stole a Knaus motorhome with Minden-Lübbecke plates. Police are investigating.
A motorhome theft has occurred in Vlotho (Minden-Lübbecke district). According to police, on the night of May 6, 2026, unknown perpetrators forced open a gate on a company premises on Möllberger Straße and stole a Knaus-brand motorhome. The vehicle is valued at approximately €60,000 (one source says "more than €60,000", another says "about €60,000").
The motorhome bore license plates from the Minden-Lübbecke district (MI). Police are investigating how the thieves managed to leave the premises unnoticed. The crime took place between Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Thieves stole a motorhome worth over €60,000 from a company premises on Möllberger Straße in Vlotho. Police are investigating how the perpetrators man...
Thieves stole a motorhome worth over €60,000 from a company premises on Möllberger Straße in Vlotho. Police are investigating how the perpetrators managed to leave the site unnoticed. The theft occurred between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning.
On the night of May 6, thieves broke the gate of a company site on Möllberger Straße and stole a motorhome worth around €60,000. Police are investigat...
On the night of May 6, thieves broke the gate of a company site on Möllberger Straße and stole a motorhome worth around €60,000. Police are investigating how the perpetrators managed to remove the vehicle unnoticed. The Knaus motorhome had license plates from the Minden-Lübbecke district.
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