In may 2017, the city police have received several clues that a man will sell regularly on the open road bikes. At the same time several people reported that your stolen bike will be offered on an Online sales Portal. It specialists of the city police began to identify, such as these announced today, Thursday.
investigations to the relevant Internet service the result of the first notes. After several interviews, it turned out that the 49-year-old man had been issued to potential buyers, in each case as an employee of the city of Zurich. He sold a bike, he asked for a receipt.
56 thefts
proven, After several months of investigation could prove the specialists of the police, 56 thefts, and 27 damage to property. The sums involved amounted to more than 87’000 Swiss francs. A part of the stolen bicycles, the police were able to give back to the rightful owners. The man is partly guilty and sits in prison.
The city police is recommended Velobesitzern to make a note of the frame number of the own bike. This was in the case of theft, a major criminal investigation and evidence. (hub/sda)
Created: 04.04.2019, 15:50 PM