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Police catch three vending machine burglars
Police catch three vending machine burglars

Title: Catching the Vending Machine Bandits: A High-Speed Chase in Hesse and Lower Franconia

In the tranquil town of Hasselroth, Hesse, an early-morning disturbance sent shockwaves through the community. Residents were awakened by strange noises and debris flying around their windows, as an ATM was blown up in Bahnhofstraße, Hasselroth-Neuenhaßlau. Quickly, three young men involved in the crime made their getaway in a high-powered Audi RS5, filled with gas cans for a daring escape.

However, their plan was short-lived. Determined to apprehend the culprits, local and Bavarian police forces started a manhunt, deploying patrol cars, a police helicopter, and a team of trained police dogs to track down the trio. As it turned out, the suspected crime vehicle was spotted in Schöllkrippen, a district in Aschaffenburg, and a large-scale manhunt ensued.

Somewhat unexpectedly, the three young men were discovered in a remote cabin in Schöllkrippen, where they had been hiding since the heist. They were promptly arrested and brought before a Hanau district court to face charges. Considering the explosive nature of the crime, the suspects were also investigated for attempted murder.

Investigators discovered that some of the loot was concealed in a barn in the area where the fugitives had previously stashed their vehicle. The investigation eventually uncovered several pieces of debris associated with smashed vending machines, suggesting a pattern of similar incidents in the area.

With the arrest of the vending machine bandits, the lengthy manhunt had come to an end. The Audi RS5, discovered filled with gas cans, served as a crucial piece of evidence in the case. As the story made headlines across various regional news outlets, local residents and law enforcement agencies breathed a collective sigh of relief, marking the conclusion of a high-profile crime spree.


Some sources suggest that similar occurrences might have been taking place in other areas, but no concrete evidence was found to support the claim of a high-profile manhunt and arrest involving vending machine burglars and an Audi RS5.

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