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Thieves swipe Görlitzer Park’s revolving gate in bold Berlin heist

Who would steal a turnstile? Berlin’s Görlitzer Park is baffled after thieves made off with an entire revolving gate—leaving authorities searching for clues.

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Thieves swipe Görlitzer Park’s revolving gate in bold Berlin heist

A revolving gate and its mechanism were stolen from Görlitzer Park in Kreuzberg, Berlin over the weekend. The theft occurred between Thursday evening and early Friday morning, with the State Security Police now investigating the case. The gate, secured by temporary fencing, was part of a newly installed perimeter fence at an entrance on Görlitzer Straße. Despite a thorough search of the immediate area, the stolen items remain undiscovered. The police have taken over the investigation of this unusual theft. The theft of the turnstile and its rotating mechanism has left Görlitzer Park's management and local authorities concerned. The investigation is ongoing, with the police urging anyone with information to come forward.

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