Two Suspected Car Thieves Arrested in Zehlendorf After Chase and Collision

A high-speed chase and a collision led to the arrest of two suspected car thieves in Zehlendorf. Two officers were injured in the process.

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2025 October 21 . 6:00 AM

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In front of the picture, we see a white car on which "Police" is written. Behind that, there are... — In front of the picture, we see a white car on which "Police" is written. Behind that, there are many cars moving on the road. On either side of the road, we see grass and trees. This picture is clicked outside the city.

Two Suspected Car Thieves Arrested in Zehlendorf After Chase and Collision

Two suspected car thieves were arrested in Zehlendorf. A 68-year-old man and a 45-year-old man were apprehended following a minor collision and a foot chase respectively. The investigation is now in the hands of a specialized unit from Police Directorate 4 (South).

The arrests were not without incident. Two officers sustained injuries and had to leave work early. The 68-year-old man, who was involved in a minor collision with a police car, was found in possession of a switchblade. He also injured himself while resisting arrest and received medical treatment at the hospital.

The 45-year-old man fled on foot from a second car before being apprehended. Both men were fingerprinted and will be presented to a judge. A Mitsubishi with Polish license plates, found to be stolen, was also seized.

The two suspected car thieves will face a judge, with their fingerprints to be presented as evidence. The investigation continues under the supervision of the specialized unit from Police Directorate 4 (South).