Construction sites in Caaschwitz and Bad Köstritz see container destruction by LPI-G
The Gera Police are currently investigating two cases of aggravated theft that occurred on separate construction sites in Elsterstraße, Caaschwitz, and Hergerstraße, Bad Köstritz.
On 26.08.2025, unknown individuals broke into five construction containers on a site in Elsterstraße, stealing tools and two bags of returnable bottles. The estimated value of the stolen goods is in the mid-three-digit range, and the damage to the containers is likely to reach a four-digit amount.
In the case of Hergerstraße, four construction containers were forced open, but the perpetrators left without any loot. The damage caused is estimated to be in the low four-digit range, and they abandoned their plan at the site, leaving in an unknown direction.
No suspects have been identified in either case as of the current investigation. Witnesses are asked to call the Gera Police at 0365 / 829-0 with information about the incidents in Elsterstraße or Hergerstraße.
The Gera Police are seeking information about the possible course of events and the perpetrators in the two cases. A possible connection between the two cases is being examined.
For further questions, the Gera Police Headquarters can be contacted at 0365 829 1503 or 0365 829 1504. The email address for media inquiries is [email protected].
The information provided is from the Gera Police Headquarters and was transmitted by news aktuell. The stolen items from the Elsterstraße site, including tools and two bags of returnable bottles, are still missing.
The Gera Police continue to investigate both incidents and ask for the public's help in solving these cases.
