The police are looking for witnesses: burglars after theft in Vienna-new construction

The police are looking for witnesses: burglars after theft in Vienna-new construction

In Vienna-new construction, the police were alerted on February 23 by an attentive witness who watched a suspicious man around 2.45 a.m. This handled on bicycles in Kandlgasse before climbing over a fence onto a construction site area. A little later, the officials were able to arrest a 37-year-old man from Turkey, to whom the description fit. During the search, the police not only discovered several tools such as pliers and screwdrivers, but also a folding knife and stolen objects that apparently came from a broken car nearby. The man was temporarily arrested and reported on suspicion of burglary theft, while he remains at a clear foot, as reported by vienna.at .

Burglary in Bandgasse

But that's not all: At the same time, the Viennese police investigated in another case that had already occurred on June 15. An unknown perpetrator broke into an office in Bandgasse in the 7th district and stole valuable photo and film equipment. The crime occurred around 00:30 a.m. and the man escaped with the stolen goods. Now the police are looking for the support of the population to identify the suspect. Information can be given anonymously at the State Criminal Police Office in Vienna on 01-31310-43800, such as meindezirk.at reported .

The police warn of increasing crime in the city and appeals to the citizens of reporting suspicious activities immediately. In these two cases, it is particularly evident how quickly the law enforcement authorities can react when eyewitnesses become aware and provide help.