As of: February 23, 2024, 8:04 a.m
By: Klaus-Maria Mehr
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A loud bang shook Wolnzach early on Friday morning.
Unknown people blew up an ATM in the town center.
The police are searching with a large contingent.
Wolnzach - In the early hours of Friday (February 23, 2024), an ATM belonging to Sparkasse Pfaffenhofen was blown up in Wolnzach (Pfaffenhofen district).
The incident occurred around 2:45 a.m. at Preysingstrasse 10 in a branch of Sparkasse Pfaffenhofen, which is housed in a residential and commercial building in the city center.
A picture of the crime scene, which was cordoned off in a large area.
The force of the explosion threw the windows and their frames onto the street.
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Explosion leaves a trail of destruction: window blown out
The explosion caused significant damage, including blown out windows.
It is still unclear whether the perpetrators stole any money during the explosion.
They are currently still on the run and the police have launched extensive searches.
Perpetrators flee on A93 – police are looking for a dark Audi
The perpetrators escaped in a dark vehicle, possibly an Audi, and drove towards the nearby A93 motorway.
Based on the information available so far, the police assume that there are several perpetrators.
LKA has taken over the investigation – explosives analysis is underway
The investigation was taken over by the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office (BLKA).
In the coming days, more detailed examinations of the explosives used will be carried out at the Forensic Institute of the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office in Munich.
Call for witnesses!
The Bavarian State Criminal Police Office asks for your help and asks the following questions:
Who noticed suspicious people or dark vehicles in the area of Preysingstrasse in Wolnzach during the night?
Who had previously made any suspicious observations in the surrounding area that could be related to the blowing up of the ATM?
Who else can provide relevant information about the crime, the perpetrators or the getaway vehicle?
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