Drug tricks and break-ins: Police report explosive incidents in the district!

Drug tricks and break-ins: Police report explosive incidents in the district!

Today, November 9th, 2025, the authorities are reporting various incidents in the Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains district, which are characterized by both crime and traffic accidents. The current reports provide insights into a restless night and an eventful day.

A break-in at a house in Freital-Pesterwitz was disrupted when the unknown perpetrators were surprised by a resident and then fled. The material damage is still unknown, but residents' nerves are likely to be tense. One should be aware of the dangers of crime in the region, as well Sächsische.de.

Traffic problems and accidents

The police were also called upon when a 24-year-old driver was stopped in Freital-Potschappel on Saturday morning. The rapid drug test came back positive for cannabis and amphetamines, which resulted in a blood sample. In another incident, a 23-year-old driver in Dohma crashed her Audi A4 into a deer, which was injured. The damage caused to the vehicle amounts to around 1,500 euros.

The accident statistics continue to grow: In Wilsdruff, a collision with a forklift and a parked Opel resulted in material damage of around 1,500 euros, while a 30-year-old cyclist in Pirna was slightly injured when he collided with a VW driver, with the damage amounting to around 600 euros. This shows the dangers in road traffic, which often lead to high levels of risk, especially for cyclists and pedestrians.

Thefts and burglaries

In addition to the traffic accidents, there were also several break-ins reported. On Thursday evening, a van loaded with stolen goods, including bicycles and garden tools, was stopped on the A17 near Bad Gottleuba. The two suspects, a 24-year-old driver and his 20-year-old passenger, had to accompany the police and are now facing investigations into gang stealing. Food worth around 100 euros was also stolen from a cellar in Freital.

And in the Hohnstein area, unknown people damaged a parking machine, causing damage of around 200 euros, while a break-in into a construction container in Bannewitz-Boderitz also cannot be overlooked. Cables worth around 700 euros were stolen here.

Looking for security

In conclusion, today's events strongly indicate that it is important to be vigilant in our region too. The reports from Freital, Pirna and the surrounding area show a picture of both traffic accidents and criminal activity. Awareness of your own safety, whether while driving or in your private space, should always be your top priority. At a time when communication via platforms such as Facebook has become increasingly important - Facebook makes it easy to maintain contacts that previously could only be maintained at great expense - security still remains a central issue that must not be neglected.