Several instances of attempted robbery were reported on Wednesday, along with a violent mugging in the capital.

A thief broke into a flat on Rue du Laboratoire in the capital early on Wednesday afternoon, but fled after they were disturbed by a neighbour.

Later, a break-in was reported at a property in Buschdorf, where the intruder was able to search a number of rooms. Police have launched investigations into both incidents.

Elsewhere, a violent mugging occurred on Rue de la Chapelle in Luxembourg City. The victim was attacked by multiple individuals who demanded they hand over their wallet. Physical violence ensued, resulting in one person suffering injuries. The thieves fled the scene with cash. Although a search was launched by police, it yielded no results.

On Wednesday evening, a man was caught attempting to break into multiple vehicles parked on Boulevard Grande-Duchesse Charlotte in Ettelbruck. He was stopped by police and received a written warning.