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Attack on truck driver: Attack three robbers with baseball bats!
A 47-year-old truck driver was attacked on August 10, 2025 in the Lebbiner Heide parking lot on the A12. Perpetrators fled.
Attack on truck driver: Attack three robbers with baseball bats!
A frightening incident occurred on the night of August 10th at the Lebbiner Heide rest area on the A12 motorway. A 47-year-old truck driver was attacked there while he was sleeping. How Daily Mirror According to reports, three men surrounded the truck around 2 a.m. and blinded the driver with flashlights.
In the darkness, the driver, who was sleeping in his vehicle without knowing anything, was the victim of a brutal attack. A perpetrator opened the driver's door and hit him with a baseball bat. The robbers stole a large amount of cash from the truck before fleeing towards Poland in an unknown car. The police have started an investigation, but the perpetrators are still on the run Märkische Oder newspaper supplemented.
The sad reality of robberies
This attack at the rest area adds to a worrying statistic. Loud Statista There were over 38,000 robbery crimes in Germany in 2022. This number shows the increase in violent crimes, which often happen at unexpected moments. Although the clearance rate for robbery crimes is almost 60%, which is better than for many other crimes, the shadow of crime remains reduced in our society.
Theft and robbery are closely linked. While theft often occurs without the use of force, robbery involves violent attacks on people. People who work in public or travel a lot, such as truck drivers, are particularly often affected.
Another incident on the A12
In addition to this attack, another accident occurred on the A12 near Fürstenwalde on the same night. An accident occurred due to a one-kilometer-long oil spill, which further aggravated the traffic situation. Once again it becomes clear how dangerous the streets can be, not only because of crime, but also because of unexpected dangers.
The attack on the truck driver also shows how important it is to look at these issues in a new light. Safety on our roads and rest areas must be a top priority to ensure such incidents are not repeated and to strive for a safe society.
We would like to offer our thoughts to all those affected and hope that the perpetrators are caught quickly. The search remains open until further notice.