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Lichtenrade Späti Owner Bound and Robbed by Armed Men

Two unidentified assailants forced a Berlin shop owner to open a safe before fleeing with cash, leaving him unharmed but restrained.

  • The robbery occurred on Tuesday evening in a Spätkauf located in the Lichtenrade area of Berlin.
  • Two armed men entered the shop around 19:45 and coerced the 39-year-old owner into the back storage area.
  • The suspects compelled the owner to open the store's safe before tying him up and escaping with the money.
  • A store employee discovered and freed the owner shortly after the incident, and the owner was not injured.
  • Police investigations are ongoing, with a dedicated robbery unit leading the inquiry into the suspects' identities.
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