Brave women catch bicycle thief in Cologne - police strike!

Zwei Frauen zeigen Zivilcourage in der Kölner Innenstadt und fangen einen Fahrraddieb nach einem Vorfall am Neumarkt.
Two women show civil courage in downtown Cologne and catch a bicycle thief after an incident at the Neumarkt. (Symbolbild/MK)

Brave women catch bicycle thief in Cologne - police strike!

In Cologne, civil courage and the determination of citizens ensure headlines again. On Monday afternoon, July 21, two women became a lively protective shield against a suspected bicycle thief in the city center. In particular, a 31-year-old showed remarkable courage when she held the perpetrator, who had previously injured one of her colleagues. This comes from a report by ksta.de

The two women saw the 38-year-old man on Willy-Millowitsch-Platz, how to break open a bike's castle. Despite her speech, he did not let himself be put off and finally cracked the castle. When he wanted to flee the stolen bike, the 31-year-old did not hesitate long and held him. In a brutal reaction, the woman's perpetrator hit his chest, which led to minor injuries. The women's calls for help finally aroused the interest of further passers -by: inside, but the man was initially able to escape towards Neumarkt.

arrest by the police

Thanks to the precise description of the two brave women, the fugitive was quickly tracked down by the Cologne police police station. Just a short time later, the police already found the 38-year-olds who were convicted of ownership in the intermediate level of the Neumarkt and temporarily arrested him. At the time of the arrest it was already clear that the man should be brought before a judge on Wednesday.

another encouragement at Cologne Cathedral

But the deeds in downtown Cologne are not the only ones where citizens: inside actively acted against crime. A 60-year-old man brought his stolen bike back in a similar situation at Cologne Cathedral. After his bike was stolen at the main train station, the stolen did not leave anything to find the thief. After several visits to the Federal Police Inspection, he finally put the alleged thief when he discovered it on his bike.

In a word battle, the thief refused to go to the police. The 60-year-old showed a shaken measure of determination when he snatched the man a gym bag in which the personal details of a 29-year-old man were finally found. After a further visit to the police station, this time with the alleged thief at his side, the case was solved. In addition, a rapid drug test was positive about cocaine in the 29-year-old. The Federal Police Directorate praised the committed commitment of the injured party for the rapid clarification of the case, such as "https://www.tag24.de/koeln/zivilcourage-nach-nacht-napper-chlappt-massliche-taeter-glebst-3305128" Class = "Source_2"> tag24.de can be read.

These two incidents once again show how important it is to show civil courage. Whether on the Neumarkt or on the cathedral, the Cologne residents: inside cannot be intimidated and are ready to work for the safety in your city. The police continue to advise you to stay vigilant and take brave steps to maintain the right and order. Because if the citizens become active: trust in the security in our city remains high.

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