Raid on 84-year-olds in Haar: Police are looking for witnesses!

Raid on 84-year-olds in Haar: Police are looking for witnesses!

Höglweg, 85540 Haar, Deutschland - On Friday, May 26, 2025, an 84-year-old senior citizen was victim to a robbery in hair. The incident occurred around 3:20 p.m. on the Höglweg, near sports fields. Dieibenen lady was on foot when she was attacked by an unknown perpetrator. This attacked her from behind and snatched her handbag. As a result of the attack, the elderly fell to the ground and suffered minor injuries. Despite the immediately initiated search measures by the police, the perpetrator remained and away.

According to the police, the perpetrator was male and about 185 cm tall. He had a light skin color and was dressed completely dark. The police station is urgently looking for witnesses that have made observations in the Höglweg area during the specified period. Information can be passed on to the Munich police headquarters, Commissioner 21, on 089 2910-0 or to any other police station, such as the tz.de reported.

other cases of attacks on senior citizens

In the recent past, there was a similar incident in which a woman over 80 years old was seriously injured in Haar on Wednesday afternoon. The attack took place around 4 p.m. in the Annelies Kupper-Allee. Here the lady was also attacked by an unknown perpetrator, whom she junk and also snatched her handbag. The senior fuck and suffered a shoulder injury that had to be operated on. In this incident, the perpetrator was described as about 25 years old and 1.75 meters tall. He also fled with the woman's handbag where her mobile phone and a minor amount of money were.

In order to improve the situation on site, it is of the greatest importance that citizens: inside are vigilant. The police emphasize that older people in particular are often the goal of attacks. Statistics show that these perpetrators often attack the ambush and approach vulnerable people who are traveling in their everyday life. This is also supported by the results of a study in the field of crime research, which deals with victimization experiences of older people. This investigation showed that violence against older people is a serious problem and preventive measures are urgently necessary to increase the feeling of security of this age group. Also in the study by kfn is pointed out to the importance of such topics.

The attentive neighborhood and reports about suspicious activities are crucial to prevent future attacks. The police ask everyone to pass on information and information immediately to ensure the security of the seniors in the community.