Young robbers in Vienna: strike again after release!

Young robbers in Vienna: strike again after release!

Kagraner Platz, 1220 Wien, Österreich - A 15-year-old who has been in custody since Easter Sunday was charged with a variety of serious offenses. According to Kleine Zeitung was the youngsters who had Bulgarian roots and previously attended a respected private school. Night of April 13th at the U1 station Kagraner Platz. There they broke up several cars and stealed valuables.

The perpetrators attacked a 34-year-old passerby and tried to lose his wallet with a dummy of a baseball bat. Another attempt to force the victim to withdraw cash with his bank card failed. The fleeing of the perpetrators ended when the alarmed police powers arrested them. Two of the accomplices were transferred to the Josefstadt judiciary, while the 15-year-old was temporarily released after consultation with the public prosecutor.

repeated crimes

Just ten minutes after his release, the 15-year-old commits another crime. He hit a passerby and demanded cash. The victim defended himself and the Vienna professional fire brigade intervened. The young person fled into his apartment, where he was finally arrested. The court date is scheduled for May 7, in which severe robbery, attempted robbery and other offenses are on the indictment point.

Despite his detention, the 15-year-old leaves a tough impression. He refused to say and informed that he knew "how it works." The incidents reflect a worrying development, since violent crime in young people in particular increases.

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