Gas station robbery in Rommelshausen: Police are looking for witnesses!
On Whit Sunday, a gas station in Kernen-Rommelshausen was robbed. The police are looking for witnesses. Advice desired!

Gas station robbery in Rommelshausen: Police are looking for witnesses!
On Whit Sunday, June 9, 2025, the police were called to a robbery at a gas station in Kernen-Rommelshausen, which took place shortly before 10 p.m. A masked man entered the gas station and demanded money from the cashier with a knife. The perpetrator was able to steal several hundred euros and then fled on foot towards Weihergraben, reports Stuttgart News.
The description of the perpetrator is: The masked attacker was estimated to be around 18 to 20 years old and around 1.60 meters tall. He was wearing a dark sweater, sweatpants and white sneakers. The police are asking the public for help and are urgently looking for witnesses to the incident. Information can be given to the Fellbach police station on 0711 57720.
Growing concern about attacks
The attack has sparked concern that it may be the start of a series of robberies. Similar to 2017 and 2018, when a series of gas station robberies were carried out, this incident could also be the beginning of a similar wave Southwest Press reported. In particular, the crimes on Fellbacher Strasse in Kernen-Rommelshausen and the gas station in Fellbach raise questions about safety. These worrying developments are being closely monitored by local police.
There have been several gas station robberies in the region in the past. The suspected perpetrator of an attack in Sulzbach an der Murr that took place on February 24, 2022 is currently in custody. However, the perpetrators of an attack that was carried out in Fellbach on February 18, 2022 are still being sought.
The police advise residents to be careful and ask for increased vigilance. Every tip could be crucial in clearing up the crimes and help increase security in Kernen-Rommelshausen and the surrounding regions.