Construction site alarm: Series thefts in Korbach shake the scene!
Construction site alarm: Series thefts in Korbach shake the scene!
Korbach, Deutschland - in Korbach, the picturesque city in Hesse, striking criminals again. Between Tuesday, June 17th and Friday, June 20, unknown perpetrators accused great damage on several construction sites. According to 112-magazin.de , various valuable devices and materials were stolen.
The perpetrators were particularly brazen on Christian-Paul-Straße, where they not only cut a fence, but also four 20-liter canister diesel fuel and a hydraulic chisel from the Wacker Neuson brand. Two vibrating plates and around 20 construction site barriers also disappeared on another storage space on the same street. Five plastic plates were stolen not far from, in the Waldmann width, which should be used for fiber optic expansion. The perpetrators escaped from Strother Straße with ten red and white barriers. The total value of this prey amounts to several thousand euros. The police assume a matters and suspects that the thieves have used a transport vehicle.The situation intensifies
But Korbach is not alone. As the police report, similar incidents occurred in Diemelstadt-Rhoden. Unknown perpetrators stole copper cables worth several thousand euros between Saturday evening and Sunday morning. They crossed a fence and thus reached the site of a large construction site on the A 44. In order to get to the prey, a construction container was previously opened. The property damage was estimated at around 1,000 euros, with the police also assuming several perpetrators who used a suitable vehicle for the removal of the cables. Information can be given on the phone number 05631-9710 to the Korbach criminal police, as
The increased number of thefts on construction sites is not an isolated case. A study by Bauwatch shows that two thirds of the construction site managers surveyed had to be increased in the construction site crime in 2023. It is frightening that 80 % of the respondents have to experience theft at least once a year on their construction sites. The majority see security on construction sites as a "low priority" and calls for better planning of security measures before the construction work begins. The Bauwatch study calls four recommendations for preventive action: Visible security measures such as camera towers and fences, good illumination on the construction site, regular training for employees and an individual assessment of the threat situation for each project. The construction industry itself is severely affected: Experts appreciate the annual damage by thefts at over 80 million euros. This makes it clear that times are anything but rosy for building contractors. Security and protection must finally be a priority, because this is the only way to significantly reduce the risk of thefts and vandalism. recommendations to improve security
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