Hey there, folks! Berlin's police are on the hunt for a notorious gang that swiped a priceless vase worth 65,000 euros!
The Heist
A daring gang invaded KPM (Royal Porcelain Manufactory) at Friedrichstraße 158 on the 16th of November. The cunning thieves stole a fortune in porcelain, but their pièce de résistance was the "La Belle" baluster vase.
Standing around 70 cm tall, 35 cm wide, and tipping the scales at around 3 kilos, this hand-painted masterpiece boasts the artist's signature and the famous KPM mark at its base. Valued at a staggering 65,000 euros, this vase is the crown jewel of porcelain world.
The audacious thieves drove away in a white VW Golf, but the police suspect they abandoned the vehicle at Schloßplatz in Mitte. The getaway car met a grisly end in a crash, but the robbers vanished into thin air.
Need Your Help
Berlin policemen are calling on the public's assistance in tracking down these clever criminals. If you saw anyone fleeing with the "La Belle" vase between 4:20 a.m. and 5 a.m. on November 16, 2023, at Schlossplatz in Mitte, they'd love to hear from you!
They'd also appreciate any clues about the suspects' direction of escape or their current whereabouts. Did you spot the white VW Golf on public transport? If you have any information, don't be shy.
The traffic accident at Schloßplatz might have some insight into the matter. Perhaps the vase was dumped there? If you have any details, please share them. Finally, if you've seen one or more of the suspects or have any related information, the police want to hear from you.
Contact information: - (030) 4664-944410 - [email protected] - Visit any police station or their internet watch for additional options.
Enriching Details
The police have released mugshots of the suspected thieves, hoping that someone recognizes them and comes forward with information.
Upon discovering the crime scene, authorities found a damaged push-automatic door at Schlossplatz. It seems plausible that the thieves escaped using this means.
The police have publically requested information about the "La Belle" baluster vase, which was last seen near the traffic accident site and was subsequently found inside the push-automatic door of the destroyed VW Golf.
Keep your eyes and ears open, and you could become a hero in this captivating story!
