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Masked scooter riders in Schorndorf: Police on a large scale operation!
Police investigate after chase in Schorndorf: Two masked scooter riders fled from emergency services on June 11, 2025.
Masked scooter riders in Schorndorf: Police on a large scale operation!
On the night of Wednesday, June 11, 2025, there was a major police operation in Schorndorf, in the Rems-Murr district. At around 3:30 a.m., two young scooter riders, 15 and 16 years old, were driving on Gmünder Straße at high speed. When a police patrol was spotted, the two fled from the emergency services. Another excitement: One of the scooter drivers was masked with a balaclava.
Police feared the duo may have committed or planned a crime, requiring the use of a police helicopter. This was requested to support the pursuit from the air. The scooter riders were finally spotted on the state road between Schorndorf and Oberberken. They parked their machines in Oberberken and then fled on foot.
Police helicopter in action
Air support was crucial as the police helicopter helped direct several police patrols to the parked vehicles. This proved successful as the two drivers were eventually identified, although fundamental questions regarding masking and possible crimes committed remained unanswered. The additional investigation is now examining why one of the drivers was wearing a balaclava.
In view of this situation, the police have called on residents and road users to immediately report any suspicious activity. Information about this incident is requested to the Schorndorf police station (telephone: 07181 2040).
The incident highlights not only the challenges faced by police forces, but also the growing insecurity in public spaces. In such cases, the rapid reactions of the emergency services are crucial in order to identify and defuse potential dangers. This becomes particularly relevant as masking and related anxiety are increasingly observed in our society.
The situation is a stark reminder of the importance of close cooperation between police and citizens to ensure safety in our cities. As the investigation continues, it remains to be seen what additional information will come to light.
For detailed information about the incident and further developments, please visit reports from Stuttgart News and My Stuttgart.