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Thieves Steal Grave Lights from Five Burial Sites in Fritzlar-Ungedanken
Press Release from Schwalm-Eder Police Directorate – September 24, 2025
Fritzlar
Time of offense: Saturday, September 20, 2025, 7:00 PM to Monday, September 22, 2025, 5:00 PM
Unknown perpetrators stole several grave lights from a cemetery on Bürbergstraße in Fritzlar-Ungedanken between Saturday evening and Monday evening. The lights were screwed to the respective headstones at the time of the theft. A total of five graves were affected.
The estimated property damage amounts to approximately €150.
Fritzlar Police Station has launched an investigation and is seeking witnesses. Anyone with information is asked to contact them at +49 5622 9966-0.
Martin Stumpf Chief Police Inspector (PHK) – Police Spokesperson
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Hesse State Police (North Hesse Division)Schwalm-Eder Police Directorate August-Vilmar-Straße 20 34576 Homberg Press Office
Phone: +49 5681 774 140 Email: [email protected] Website: www.polizei.hessen.de