Night of control: Böller and weapons can find the police at Floridsdorf train station

Night of control: Böller and weapons can find the police at Floridsdorf train station

At the Floridsdorf train station, officials from the standby unit have secured numerous illegal firecrackers and various weapons. Among the confiscated items were 56 illegally introduced firecrackers who are often acquired by young people from abroad to use them during the Halloween celebrations.

This measure is part of the efforts of the police to increase the security near train stations and public transport, especially in the period of festivities if the use of fireworks can increase. It is known that many young people are traveling abroad before Halloween to get to pyrotechnics that are not allowed in this country.

cancellation of weapons and other legal steps

During the check, two knives and forbidden weapons such as a shock ring and an electric shocker that was disguised as a flashlight were also uncovered. These finds led to the arrest of the suspect young people, whose age is between 13 and 15 years. The police showed the young men according to the weapons law and the Pyrotechnics Act. It is particularly worrying that some of the young people are not yet punishable; Therefore, child and youth welfare was informed.

The police emphasize the importance of such controls not only for the protection of public security, but also for the prevention of potential dangers that come from illegal fireworks and weapons. These incidents throw a light on the challenges that the authorities face when it comes to possession of dangerous objects by minors. Further information about the results of this check can be found in an article www.salzburg24.at .