Grape thieves may have used harvesting machine in Landau vineyard raid
Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Thieves harvested several rows of grapevines in a Landau district in late August.
- Police suspect the perpetrators used a harvesting machine and are seeking witnesses over the theft, which caused about €8,000 in damage.
Thieves may have brought a harvesting machine to steal grapes from a vineyard in Landau, police suspect.
The theft took place in late August on an area of about 6,400 square meters. The perpetrators harvested several rows of vines before leaving, causing an estimated €8,000 in damage.
Police are investigating and appealing to witnesses for information.
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Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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