Police arrested two suspected offenders after a chase that started near Seelbach by Hamm following a break-in at a hunting hut. Officers received a tip on Friday, 30 October 2026, around 15:35. Unidentified offenders had broken into the hunting hut near Seelbach by Hamm and stayed inside for some time. Moments before police arrived, two suspects fled by car. Police immediately took up the pursuit. During the high-speed drive, the driver repeatedly lost control of the vehicle but kept going. The chase led through Marienthal, Hilgenroth and Obererbach before ending in Bachenberg. In Bachenberg, police managed to stop the vehicle and arrested the two people inside. A control then showed the driver was under the influence of drugs and did not have a valid driving licence. Police also found an outstanding arrest warrant against him. The passenger was already known to police. Investigations into the break-in and any further offences are ongoing, with criminal proceedings initiated against both suspects. The two suspects are arrested and investigations continue.