Unknown perpetrators forced open the massive outer fence and entered the solar farm without authorization. There, they disconnected the cable connections of the individual solar modules and were thus able to steal approx. 3000 - 4000 m of copper cable. The removal took place presumably with a small truck. According to the operator, the damage is in the lower six-digit euro range.
Unknown persons have stolen several hundred meters of power cables from a photovoltaic plant in the Uckermark region. According to police, it is 450 meters from a rooftop installation on a barn with a value of at least 100,000 EUR.
During the inspection of an obviously overloaded van, the police made an astonishing discovery at Hermsdorfer Kreuz. Numerous inverters, which had obviously been dismantled, were found on the loading area. The vehicle and the Polish driver were taken to the police station. Further investigations revealed that the inverters probably came from two solar farms belonging to a company in Mainburg, Bavaria. The value of the loot is estimated at 135,000 euros.
Unknown perpetrators cut open the fence of the solar farm along the bike path and stole 20 solar panels. The theft was discovered by a walker who saw two solar panels lying in a field next to the bike path. The amount of damage is unknown.
Unknown persons stole several solar panels and three cable drums from the solar farm. The damage amounts to several thousand EUR.
144 solar panels were stolen from the solar farm Kader-Schleuse in Jerichower Land. The panels were professionally dismantled and probably transported away by truck. The theft was noticed by the operator the next morning by a sharp drop in output of the plant. The amount of damage was not quantified.
Unknown perpetrators gained unauthorized access to the Herforst solar farm in Rhineland-Palatinate and stole copper cables that had already been installed. The value of the loot is currently unknown.
According to police, a not inconsiderable theft of copper cables occurred at the solar farm in Oberdreis/Rhineland-Palatinate during the night of June 2 to 3. After cutting the fence, the thieves got onto the solar field and removed the cables from the solar modules. According to initial estimates, the damage amounts to approximately EUR 15,000.
Three men were arrested in the course of a break-in at the Petersaurach solar farm in Middle Franconia. While trying to remove the 150 dismantled solar panels, the men got their truck parked there stuck and were arrested there. Among other things, they were carrying special tools for dismantling the panels. The value of the stolen goods is about 20,000 EUR.
In Bad Langensalza, Thuringia, there was a not inconsiderable theft of copper cables and electronic components. The damage is in the 5-digit range.
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