(jd) Attentive witnesses noticed a moped in a green area on Taubenweg yesterday (6.8.) at 7.15 a.m. and informed the police. After checking the scooter, the officers made their way to the owner's address in Amselstraße. Here, the owner informed them that he had last left the scooter locked on his property at around 10 p.m. the previous evening. The unknown perpetrator or perpetrators forcibly broke the chain lock on the front wheel in order to steal the vehicle. They also forced open the helmet compartment, causing damage in the three-digit range. The police are asking witnesses who can provide information about the circumstances to contact them on 05221/8880.