Nuremberg: Police arrest two suspects after six weeks of extortion

Nuremberg About six weeks later, Nuremberg-Fürth police officers arrested a 21-year-old man in a case of extortion. This reports Central Franconia Police Headquarters * In a press release. On the afternoon of February 2, 2021, a young man molested a married couple on the Mari-Pig-Straße at a local square. The 36-year-old and his companion of the same age initially continued towards Kurt-Karl-Doberer-Straße.

There the alleged perpetrator detained the man and requested his mobile phone from him. Finally, the victim gave the perpetrator his cell phone and was about to flee with his companion when the attacker threw the phone behind him again. The man took his cell phone and tried to track down and detain the attacker. He also succeeded in doing so for now, the message continues. A struggle ensued, in which the perpetrator and the stolen cell phone managed to escape towards Rothenburger Strasse.

Nuremberg: Abolition of theft extortion – suspect is in detention

In subsequent investigations by the Nuremberg criminal police, there were concrete indications of a 21-year-old suspect. Among other things, the witnesses unambiguously recognized the young man when they presented him with a photo. While searching on March 10 in Nuremberg * Investigators were able to obtain more evidence. The prosecutor in Nuremberg Fürth filed an arrest application against the suspect, who has since appeared before an investigative judge and is now in custody, the police said in the letter. *Merkur.de/bayern It is a display of IPPEN.MEDIA

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