E-bike thieves caught: Police grab 13 perpetrators in Vienna!

E-bike thieves caught: Police grab 13 perpetrators in Vienna!

Neubau, Österreich - A remarkable success for the Viennese police: After intensive investigations, a suspected group of perpetrators was smashed, which stole e-bikes, bicycles and e-scooters on a large scale. The investigation began in the summer of 2024, after a suspect was arrested, whose cell phone unveiled decisive references to a Hehlern network. This network acted cleverly and often let vehicles ran to Russia to finance their drug addiction, such as orf.at reported.

In December 2024, the police found 32 stolen e-bikes and dietary supplements worth over 100,000 euros in a 50 square meter staircare camp in the Neubau district-a real coup! A total of 62 stolen bicycles were secured by February 2025 and 36 of them were already returned to the rightful owners, including families who arrived from abroad to pick up their memorabilia, also reported