Shooting at Cologne Watch Shop Prompts Police Witness Appeal

Between the night of August 1 and the morning of August 4, a watch shop on Breite Straße in Cologne’s city centre was shot at, leaving multiple bullet holes in the entrance door. Police investigators recovered several projectiles from the broken glass and the floor, but no watches were reported stolen and no link to biker or clan crime has been found.

The Cologne criminal police are now seeking witnesses who may have observed suspicious activity around the Willy‑Millowitsch‑Platz area. Tips can be submitted by phone or e‑mail to the police press office.