Berlin supermarket thief threatens police with screwdriver and liquor bottle
A 33-year-old Romanian man was arrested at a supermarket in Berlin’s Karlshorst district after allegedly attempting to steal goods. The incident escalated when the suspect threatened police with a screwdriver and a bottle of liquor. Officers later recovered all stolen items and took the man into custody.
The incident began when store staff at a supermarket on Treskowallee noticed the man taking several items and a water bottle without paying. They quickly locked the doors and called the police.
The suspect remains in custody while the investigation continues. Police have not disclosed further details about his background or potential charges. The incident highlights the risks officers face when responding to retail theft calls.
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