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Ulm (dpa / lsw) - From September 2019 to June 2020 you had specialized in the stealing of scaffolding parts throughout Germany - now, as of Wednesday, eight defendants aged 33 and 54 will have to answer before the Ulm Regional Court.

Among other things, they are accused of severe gang service.

As members of the gang, seven of them are said to have split up their thieving tours among themselves: according to the indictment, parts of the group took over the logistical organization of the crimes, while others scouted the scenes and rented transport vehicles.

The scaffolding parts are said to have been loaded onto trucks, taken to a warehouse and prepared there for resale.

The eighth defendant is said to have bought and resold stolen scaffolding parts in three cases.

He is accused of commercial stolen goods.

The value of the goods is around 500,000 euros.

Numerous negotiation dates are scheduled until June.

(Az: 3 KLs 22 Js 10297/20)

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