Thuringia: Canisters of pesticides stolen

Weimar (dpa/th) - Several canisters with pesticides have been stolen from the premises of the agricultural cooperative in Niedersynderstedt (Weimarer Land). The suspected several perpetrators gained access to a barn on the company premises between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, as the Weimar Police Inspectorate announced on Thursday. There they broke into a container in which the chemicals were stored and stole the canisters. According to the police, the value of the stolen pesticides amounts to a five-digit amount according to initial findings.