Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Gold robbery: Bonn arrested
Bonn / Ludwigsburg -
The tricky Gold Robbers by Louis Castle: There were rappers from Bonn! The police have arrested four men (21-37). The 28-year-old gang boss is in hiding in eastern Europe. From the million-prey continue no trace.
For weeks the police search was unsuccessful in southern Germany. Then the words of a witness to an offender car with "SU" label: Now, everything happened very quickly.
Eighteen months after the spectacular gold robbery on the highway 81 to beat the investigators Thursday. Four suspected robbers arrested in Bonn, Meckenheim and Rhine river. According to the police is still looking for four men. Three offenders are believed to be in Eastern Europe. The men are to some members of the Bonn rap scene.
70 police officers, five special police units and a helicopter squadron had moved out Thursday. Twelve houses in Bonn, Meckenheim, Rhine river and Wesseling were searched. With success: the police found weapons, clothing and suspicious documents.
The Bonn-based defender Michael Hakner yesterday drove to Stuttgart to assist a 25-year-old Russian-Germans, which was presented in the afternoon before the custodial judge. Hakner: "It is in my view, no urgent grounds for suspicion against Bonner." The 25-year-old was revealed by monitoring telephone to the attention of investigators advised.
The gold-coup the Bonn band: dental gold and gold jewelry worth 1.5 million euros, it captured on 15 December at the exit Ludwigsburg-Nord. The thieves had hijacked a truck jewelry with a trick. First, they steered the van through a light emitting display, "police, follow" from the highway. Then put the power that police uniforms, the two predator driver in handcuffs. The tax investigation by leading a raid in their company, they lied. The offender exposed the security transport drivers in a forest.
For information on the whereabouts of the gold, the companies have suspended robbed 100,000 euros reward. Still not an ounce of the precious metal has occurred.