Thuringia: thieves steal a semi-trailer truck with a load in Gera

Gera (dpa/th) - Thieves stole a trailer truck and its load in Gera. The semi-trailer was parked in an industrial area in Gera-Hermsdorf over the weekend and stolen there by the previously unknown perpetrators, the police said on Monday. Accordingly, the truck was loaded with 24 tons of flour grain sand, i.e. very fine sand. The amount of the stolen goods is estimated by the police to be in the high five-digit range. The investigations have been started.