Raid on money transporters in Charlottenburg: Police chase hooded perpetrators!

Am 3. Juli 2025 kam es in Berlin-Charlottenburg zu einem bewaffneten Überfall auf einen Geldtransporter durch vermummte Täter.
On July 3, 2025, an armed raid in Berlin-Charlottenburg occurred on a money transporter by hooded perpetrators. (Symbolbild/NAG)

Raid on money transporters in Charlottenburg: Police chase hooded perpetrators!

Giesebrechtstraße/Kurfürstendamm, 10629 Berlin, Deutschland - A attack on a money transporter in Berlin-Charlottenburg caused excitement on Tuesday morning. At around 7:45 a.m., the attack occurred in front of a bank branch on the corner of Giesebrechtstraße/Kurfürstendamm. Hoofed perpetrators threatened the wallet with weapons while they wanted to store almost all of the money. The result: shots fell, windows were damaged and an employee of the transport company was easily injured with pepper spray. Happiness in misfortune that thanks to the intervening police officers could be prevented in civilian worse. They observed the attack and prevented the perpetrators from escaping more than a fraction of the prey. Nevertheless, the perpetrators fled in a black SUV and shot a police car while fleeing. As a result, the persecution had to be canceled because the police did not want to take the risk of being involved in a fire fight.

After the attack, a point of view for witnesses was immediately set up. About 30 information was received within a very short time, but the portal was closed after two days. The search for the perpetrators continues to run. The police had mobilized a strong commitment with around 220 forces to evaluate the traces and question potential witnesses. The circumstances of the raid are alarming, with experts pointing out that Berlin is becoming more and more a hotspot for organized crime. In recent years there have been several spectacular raids on money transporters who have also been closer to the investigation.

growing threat from organized crime

In Germany, organized crime is a serious problem. According to the Judgment working group/police, crimes in this area are often committed by groups who work together in the long term and in several acts. Violence and intimidation play a central role. In the last year alone, 642 investigations were initiated on organized crime, whereby a significant part of the procedure for drugs and smuggling.

The growing number of suspects with different nationality, including Germans and members of other countries of origin, especially Turks, Serbs and Albanians, is particularly striking. Many of these groups act in isolated communities that form a network for criminal activities. The police union has already pointed out several times that the current situation in Berlin is alarming and increased measures are necessary to protect the citizens and to ensure security in the city.

The attack on the money transporter is not just an isolated incident - it reflected the increasing danger that the Berlin population is exposed. Similar scenarios have often been observed that make it clear how important it is to strengthen the security forces and take preventive action against such attacks. The question remains: How many other raids are necessary for measures to be taken in order to decisively combat this organized crime?

As the events around this robbery show, the complexity of organized crime in Germany should not be underestimated. It is time that both the state authorities and society pull together to minimize this threat and to ensure security for all Berliners.

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