Car theft in Lautertal ends with arrest of 59-year-old suspect
VW was stolen from an auto dealership, found in Gadernheim, and the man was taken into custody.
Police in Lautertal report a car theft that ended with the arrest of a 59-year-old suspect.
On Sunday, 11.10., around 16:00, a VW was taken from the premises of an auto dealership on Nibelungenstraße in Lautern. The suspects allegedly fitted non-approved number plates beforehand. Investigators believe the key was taken during a break-in at the dealership office.
During the immediate manhunt, officers located the stolen car with the driver around 16:30 in Gadernheim. The 59-year-old suspect was taken into custody on site.
After police measures were completed, the man was released pending further proceedings. He now faces procedures including allegations of particularly aggravated theft and also driving without a valid licence.
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