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Burglars nab tens of millions in property from German bank

Burglars nab tens of millions in property from German bank

Summary

Thieves stole valuables worth between 10 and 90 million euros from Sparkasse Bank in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Police have released footage showing a large hole in the bank's vault. Customers gathered outside the bank seeking information.

Key Facts

  • Thieves targeted Sparkasse Bank in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
  • They took valuables valued between 10 and 90 million euros.
  • This amount converts to about $11.7 to $105.7 million in U.S. dollars.
  • A video shows a big hole in the bank's vault.
  • Many people stood outside the bank asking for answers from the bank.
  • Police are investigating the crime.

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