Summary
Thieves stole items worth up to $105 million from a bank in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, during the Christmas holiday. The robbers broke into the bank through a parking garage, accessed an underground vault, and opened about 3,000 safe deposit boxes. No suspects have been arrested, and police are investigating the incident.
Key Facts
- Robbers stole up to $105 million in valuables from a bank in Germany.
- The theft occurred at a Sparkasse bank in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Thieves entered the bank through a parking garage and used a drill on a concrete wall.
- Approximately 3,000 safe deposit boxes were opened and valuables were stolen.
- The robbery was compared to the movie "Ocean’s Eleven" by a police spokesperson.
- No arrests have been made, and the thieves are still at large.
- A stolen car was seen leaving the bank's parking area.
- The bank is notifying affected customers and working with insurers for compensation.
