Help and Tips

Your mission:

  • Who murdered Oliver Borgmann?
  • What was their motive?
  • Reconstruct Ferdinand Edelberger’s evening – you’ll be asked specific questions regarding certain hours!
  • Exonerate the main suspects!

You can find one or more Hints below the respective Headline.

Think carefully about if and when you need a clue. If you get stuck, it can be helpful to let yourself be put on the right track. But if you look too early, you may take some of the fun out of being an investigator.

Table of contents

Is your game complete?

Horst Edelberger’s letter
Invitation to the corporate anniversary
HSS Security Protocol
Company grounds layout (DIN A3)
Torn up photo of a spreadsheet: access card attribution
Access log spreadsheet
Photo of a spreadsheet: fuel card overview
Business card, Oliver Borgmann
Instagram, Berta Häberle
Criminal attorney letter
1. Fuel receipt – 57,33 EUR
2. Fuel receipt – 68,29 EUR
3. Fuel receipt – 48,19 EUR
4. Fuel receipt – 48,67 EUR
Crime scene photo „screen“
Whatsapp log
Police interrogation protocols
Event photograph „Foto Mike“ – purple envelope with photos
Taxi receipt
Evidence bag – evidence 16b/1
Evidence bag– evidence 17/1
Autopsy report
Schedule calendar
Police file: the case of Oliver Borgmann
Newspaper „Schwabingen Weekly“
Self-help group, list of participants
Police offender profile
Tablet, city plan
Patient file of Peggy Lorenz
Email history, KoCan
Criminal record certificate, Edelberger

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Website Detective Agency Hendrickson

You can’t find detective agency Hendrickson’s website?
Take another look at all of the documents. The website is mentioned in one of them!

>Horst Edelberger mentions the address of the website in his letter.

The address of the website is the following: www.detektei-hendrickson.de

You’re on the website, but can’t seem to access the password-protected client area?

Take another look at all of the documents. The password for the client area is mentioned in one of them!

Horst Edelberger mentions the password in his letter.

The password to the client area is: Sentinel2021

Website Edelberger Schokolade

You don’t know the web address of Edelberger Schokolade?

One of the documents mentions the chocolate manufacturer’s web address.

You can find the business card of one of the employees of Edelberger among the documents. Take a good look at it.

The web address of Edelberger Schokolade is as follows: www.edelberger-schokolade.de.
Please make sure to click on „English“ in the menu (right at the top)

You’ve reached the web address of Edelberger Schokolade, but you can’t access the password-protected intranet?

There’s a document including a hint at the password to the intranet.

Horst Edelberger mentions a password to the company’s intranet in his letter, among other things.

The password to the intranet is as follows: Edelberger-Quality

You’ve secured access to the intranet, but you’re stuck trying to access the employee login?

Scroll down to the button „employee login“! You’ll be forwarded to a login screen. Click on „login“ and enter your login data.

There’s an article on the intranet describing how to enter your login data.

Do you need the login data of all employees of Edelberger?

You do not! Fortunately, Detective Agency Hendrickson has done some groundwork for you. Take another look at the client area.

In the client area of the website of the detective agency there’s a folder called „leads“ mentioning the name of a person the detective agency was last in the process of investigating.

You only need the login data of Oliver Borgmann and Peggy Lorenz.

You’re missing the login data of a significant male employee?

There’s a photo somewhere hinting at a password.

Take another look at the crime scene photos!

Oliver Borgmann has written down his password on a post-it he attached to his monitor. The password is „Star75“. Oliver Borgmann’s login data is as follows:
o.borgmann
Star75

 

You’re missing the login data of a significant female employee?

There’s a clue regarding the password in the folder „leads“ of the website of the detective agency.

One of the documents mentions Peggy and her pets.

The printout of Berta Häberle’s Instagram account mentions Peggy’s cats. Her favorite cat is named „Maunzi“. The login data is thus as follows:
p.lorenz
Maunzi

About Ferdinand Edelberger

You don’t know where Ferdinand Edelberger was headed after the award ceremony?

You’ll need the company grounds layout, as well as the spreadsheets for the access log and access card attribution.

You have a vague idea where Ferdinand Edelberger might have gone to after the award ceremony, but you’re unsure about the specific location?

You may want to check out the folder „Image folder/i-Phone Ferdinand Edelberger“ located in the client area of the detective agency’s website. Does the room look familiar to you somehow?

Take a close look at the website of Edelberger Schokolade! You might recognize the room you’re looking for in one of the photos on the „about us“ page. What’s the room number of the office?

To find out the room number of the office, you might want to take another look at the company grounds layout.

You don’t know where Ferdinand Edelberger has been between 23:00 and 23:45?

You’ll need to take a look at the company grounds layout, the spreadsheets for the access log and access card attribution, as well as the surveillance footage.

You know that Ferdinand Edelberger left the company grounds at some point, but you’re unsure where to?

Is there a location on the city map that he might have been to during his absence on the company grounds?

You should check out the folders „inbox messages“ as well as the folder „facebook printout“ in the client area of the website of the detective agency Hendrickson to determine the specific location.

You’re unsure where Ferdinand Edelberger might have been between 00:17 and 01:00?

You’ll need to take a look at the company grounds layout, the spreadsheets for the access log and access card attribution. Keep in mind that Ferdinand might not have been on his own.

To find out who Ferdinand might have been hanging out with, take a look at the folder „Image analysis and interrogation“ in the client area of the website of detective agency Hendrickson.

You can’t seem to prove that Ferdinand Edelberger was with his colleagues from 00:17 onward?

One of the employees posted a video to their Instagram account that shows Ferdinand and his colleagues dancing. When were they dancing?

You can’t seem to find the Instagram account? Take a listen to the witness accounts located in the folder „ Employee interrogation“ in the client area of detective agency Hendrickson’s website

Take a look at the invitation to the corporate anniversary or the advertisement section of the newspaper. You’ll find a link to the website of DJ Mark. You might want to investigate the playlist examples!

Regarding Berta Häberle

Have you already found out when Berta Häberle left the party? To do this, you need the company grounds layout, the „access log“ and „access card attribution“ spreadsheets, as well as the surveillance footage.

Do you know where Berta Häberle was during the time of the crime? You’ll need to investigate the fuel receipts. Can you determine which one might belong to Berta Häberle?

There’s a picture of Berta Häberle’s new company car posted on her Instagram account. You’ll need to take a look at the license plate and spreadsheets to find out which one of the cars is hers and which gas station she’s been to.

Regarding Horst Edelberger

Do you know what Horst Edelberger was up to after the award ceremony? You’ll need to take a look at the company grounds layout, the access log and access card attribution spreadsheets, as well as an email printout.

You’ll find several hints on the email printout regarding the duration of the negotiations between Horst Edelberger and Ko-Can. With the help of the access log, you may be able to find out when exactly Horst Edelberger returned to the party.

The document  HSS Security Protocol will reveal the time of Horst Edelberger’s arrival at his private estate.

Regarding Peggy Lorenz

Have you found out about the contents of  Peggy Lorenz‘ witness account yet? You’ll need to take a look at the police interrogation protocol.

Investigate Peggy’s testimony with the help of the company grounds layout, the surveillance footage and the access log and access card attribution spreadsheets!

Did Peggy leave the foyer, or didn’t she? Are there any photos that will prove that she was participating in the corporate anniversary held at the foyer? Compare the times recorded in the access log with the surveillance footage!

General information – in case you need a little more help

Make sure you’ve got access to the login data of both of the employees relevant to the case: Oliver Borgmann and Peggy Lorenz!

You have accessed the intranet of the website of Edelberger Schokolade and are already logged in with the access data of an employee and have difficulties to log in with a different account? Make sure you log out first by clicking the „Employee Logout“ button!

There’s an email in Peggy Lorenz‘ email inbox with three attachments. Make sure you’ve opened and taken a look at all three of them!