Tonies in their sights: Dealers are tightening theft protection for radio play characters. The perpetrators also stole from bookstores in the region on a large scale.

A gang has now been caught. The police estimate the total value of the loot to be at least 85,000 euros. Its value: 71,000 euro is now in custody. The gang from Leipzig is said to have stolen tons of Tonies in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. A figure costs ten to 20 euros.