Burglar flees Hermannstein snack bar empty-handed after early-morning break-in
A snack bar in Hermannstein, Wetzlar, was broken into early on Monday, December 22, 2025. The intruder searched the premises but fled without stealing anything. Police are now appealing for witnesses to come forward with information.
The burglary took place just before 2:00 AM on Dillfeld Straße. An unknown individual forced entry into the snack bar but left empty-handed after searching the area. Officers, including a police dog unit, attended the scene, though the specific dog involved has not been named.
Wetzlar police have asked anyone with details to contact them on +49 6441 9180. For media inquiries, the Middlehessen Police Headquarters in Giessen can be reached at Fernie Street 8. Press spokesperson Tobias Schwarz is available via email at [email protected] or by phone at +49 641/7006-2055. Outside regular office hours, the Duty Police Commander can be contacted at +49 641/7006-3381. Alternatively, emails can be sent to [email protected].
The investigation remains ongoing as authorities review evidence from the scene. Witnesses or those with relevant information are urged to contact the police immediately. Updates will be provided as the case develops.
