Young robber attacks pizzeria - escape ends in police operation!

A dramatic attack recently caused a stir in Attnang-Puchheim when, according to the indictment, a 21-year-old robbed a pizzeria. With a gun in his hand, he threatened the owner and an employee, but they were able to escape in time. The perpetrator, who even tried to break into a slot machine during his escape attempt, took a tablet, a cell phone and a bottle of whiskey with him before disappearing into the pizza chef's car. However, his escape route was short because he was arrested by the police after an accident. Now the man has to answer at the Wels regional court for aggravated robbery, which could bring him a prison sentence of up to 15 years 5min.at reported.

But a serious crime is being tried not only in Austria, but also in Germany. In Berlin there were investigations against a group of men who are said to have traded hundreds of illegal weapons between October 2022 and June 2024. The public prosecutor's office assumes an international arms trade that was organized through Turkey and the Netherlands. Eight men aged 22 to 33 have been charged and four of them are in custody. Investigators found 31 firearms during raids in Berlin, including some hidden in an extractor hood and under a mattress. Particularly explosive: One of the suspects was picked up during a raid with 52,000 euros in cash and a weapon. Loud zeit.de The men are said to have been targeted by investigators through surveillance and telephone surveillance. This criminal organization is accused of having generated an alleged total value of over 285,000 euros through the arms trade.