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Shots in Mülheim: Man critically injured after chase!
In Mülheim an der Ruhr, a man was critically injured during a police operation following a break-in. Investigations are ongoing.
Shots in Mülheim: Man critically injured after chase!
A dramatic incident occurred on Sunday, July 20, 2025, in Mülheim an der Ruhr when a 29-year-old man was shot by the police and critically injured. Fortunately, his health is stable and the treating doctors have given the all-clear: his life is no longer in danger. The Dortmund police, who took over the investigation, want to ensure that everything is neutral and unbiased. Mobil Express reports that This incident may be related to a home invasion that occurred on July 19 near the planned stop location.
On that day, a resident noticed a suspicious white van and then informed the police in Recklinghausen. Close checks should also include the vehicle of the 29-year-old from Oberhausen, whose identity is currently part of the investigation. It remains to be seen whether the witness's van matches the man's vehicle. The incident raises questions and the police are required to put all the pieces of the puzzle together.
Chase on the highway
The connection between burglaries and highly dramatic chases is particularly striking in this case. On Saturday evening, July 19, 2025, the police were looking for perpetrators who broke into a house in the Lücklemberg district of Dortmund. A dog called to help alerted the residents after the burglars escaped through a window. The police immediately launched a manhunt, which even involved a helicopter and service dogs. A little later, a civilian patrol discovered the burglars on the A45 motorway in the direction of Oberhausen. Loud T Online The perpetrators were driving a 3-series BMW with a Bochum license plate and were driving over 200 km/h.
The escape ended spectacularly on Lagerhausstrasse in the harbor district, with the BMW being found with the engine running and damaged. This led to the criminal police securing evidence. Despite intensive investigations, the search in the surrounding area was stopped at around 10:30 p.m. without success. The police are now investigating burglary, endangering road traffic, hit and run and prohibited racing with motor vehicles. Witnesses are asked to contact the criminal investigation station.
These incidents show once again that security cannot be taken for granted in our city and how quickly a quiet neighborhood can be disturbed by criminal activity. While the investigative authorities are doing everything they can to clarify the background to these cases, the case of the 29-year-old who was shot remains a further worry for residents. Hopefully the police can gather the right information to bring those responsible to justice.