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Thieves steal four alloy wheels from Renault Kangoo in Viernheim heist

A quiet cemetery parking lot turned into a crime scene overnight. Now, investigators are piecing together how thieves made off with a car’s wheels—without a trace.

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Thieves steal four alloy wheels from Renault Kangoo in Viernheim heist

A Renault Kangoo was targeted by thieves in Viernheim early on Saturday, January 3, 2026. The vehicle's window was smashed, and four alloy wheels were stolen from the cemetery parking lot on Lorscher Straße. Police estimate the total damage at over €2,000.

The incident took place in the early morning hours. Unknown individuals broke the window of the parked Renault Kangoo before removing the light metal wheels. No witnesses have come forward, and the perpetrators remain unidentified.

Local authorities from the Lampertheim-Viernheim police precinct (Precinct 42) are now handling the investigation. So far, no further details about the suspects or possible motives have been released.

The case remains under active investigation by Precinct 42. The stolen wheels and the vehicle's broken window have left the owner facing repair costs exceeding €2,000. Police continue to seek information from the public.

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