Police in Hanover have been able to clear up a bizarre attempted bank robbery – allegedly committed by a seven-year-old boy wearing a reindeer hat.
In the Lower Saxon town of Garbsen, with a population of 60,000, a 16-year-old allegedly used his eleven- and seven-year-old brothers, who are under criminal responsibility, to rob a larger sum of money. said Friday. The seven-year-old would have been the one on the couch on the day of the crime, March 1.
Seven-year-old threatened violence
During the attempted robbery, the boy demanded cash from the employees and threatened violence if the loot was not handed over. Shortly afterwards, the child walked out of the couch again. The boy left behind a suitcase, the danger of which was initially unclear. Only specialists determined the harmlessness.
Baggage and video surveillance convicted offenders
With the help of the piece of luggage and the video surveillance, the detectives were now able to identify the three suspects. The oldest brother let the eleven-year-old buy the suitcase and sent the seven-year-old to the bank a day later.
During a search of the parents’ home, the police seized various pieces of evidence. The 16-year-old was arrested and brought before a magistrate, but the arrest warrant was again suspended under reporting requirements.
Source: Krone

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