As he turned around to check if the police were following him, he fell off his bike. He continued his getaway on foot and ran through several gardens before eventually being caught by police. The stolen goods were seized and the man arrested. He faced the judge on Friday afternoon.
Another petrol station was broken into at Pommerloch. The police are looking for two male perpetrators.
Further, a number of drivers lost their licenses overnight. In Schifflange, a driver sped past a police vehicle around 2am. A subsequent check found that he was over the alcohol limit.
Around 3.25am, a drunk driver was speeding on route de Thionville in Luxembourg City, also losing his license as a result.
Another driver on the same street attracted the attention of police because of inadequate tyres. He ignored the stop signal from the officers and also turned out to be over the limit. He lost his license and received a driving ban.
