Elderly Man Robbed in Heppenheim: Thief Still at Large
A 66-year-old man was targeted by a thief in Heppenheim's Parkhofstraße on Thursday, October 30. The suspect, described as a man in his mid-50s with a round face and Eastern European accent, stole several hundred euros and a lottery ticket from the victim's wallet undetected.
The thief, estimated to be between 55 and 60 years old, is around 175 cm tall with dark blond hair and a stocky build. He was seen wearing a dark blue jacket and jeans. To mint the victim, he asked to exchange €2 coins for €1 coins. The victim only realised the theft later and reported it to the police.
The Criminal Investigation Department in Heppenheim is investigating the case. They can be reached at +49 6252 / 706-0. Witnesses are urged to come forward with any information.
The suspect is still at large. Media inquiries can be directed to Southern Hesse Police Headquarters Press and Public Relations. The public is advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
