Unidentified people stole a figure of Mary from the tomb in Kalbach


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Once again, unknown perpetrators stole bronze from graves in cemeteries in the Fulda region (symbolic photo).
Unknown people stole a figure of Mary from a tomb over Easter – the police are looking for witnesses (symbolic photo). © Patrick Pleul/dpa

Once again there was a brazen theft of religious grave decorations in a cemetery in East Hesse. The police are now asking for information from the public.

Kalbach – While many people enjoyed the Easter holidays with their families, unknown people took advantage of the peace and quiet in the cemetery in the Niederkalbach district to commit a disrespectful act. As the police announced, a figure of Mary disappeared from one of the resting places between Friday (April 3) and Tuesday (April 7).

Unidentified people stole a figure of Mary from the tomb in Kalbach

The incident is not an isolated case: there was already an increase in thefts from cemeteries in the Fulda district at the beginning of the year. Grave decorations were repeatedly stolen from various cemeteries. Due to the frequency of these crimes, the police had already made an urgent appeal to the publicto arrest the perpetrators.

The police have also started investigating this case and are once again relying on the public's help. The East Hesse Police Headquarters will receive information on (0661) 1050 or any other police station. Alternatively, you can also Online watch be used by the Hessian police.

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