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Thieves disguise themselves as policemen and rob a bank in Sevelen
Unusual bank robbery in Sevelen SG: Two men broke into the St. Galler Kantonalbank on Bahnhofstrasse shortly before 9 am Thursday morning. The two wore black clothing inspired by the intervention unit with the words “Police” on it. According to the San Galo canton police, they wore black helmets, ski masks and combat boots and each was armed with a pistol.
They stole cash in a previously unknown amount. There were no injuries.
Then the robbers came in …
Photo: Kapo SG
The perpetrators were between 175 and 180 cm tall, spoke poor German and carried a red bag with a white Swiss cross.
… and so on again.
Photo: Kapo SG
“The thieves proceeded very professionally and with great effort,” said police spokesman Hanspeter Krüsi at the request of the Keystone-SDA news agency and spoke of a “new crime league”: Never seen so much audacity in a robbery in the canton of San Galo. .
According to the police, the getaway car could be an older blue Skoda Octavia. The perpetrators came away with fake St. Gallen license plates, which they copied from a license plate from a St. Gallen canton police patrol car. The police are looking for witnesses. (mlu / sda)
