Armed robbery in Linz petrol station: Employee bravely defends himself!

Armed robbery in Linz petrol station: Employee bravely defends himself!

A dramatic attack on a petrol station in Linz caused excitement on Monday evening. At around 8:20 p.m., an unknown man entered the petrol station in the Franckviertel armed with a black pistol and asked the 54-year-old employee with the words: "Raid, money!" to give him money. He held a black garbage bag in his hand to stow away the prey, while he spoke in an Upper Austrian dialect, as 5min.at . But the brave employee was not intimidated and refused to hand over the money to the perpetrator.

Instead, she used a favorable moment when the criminal turned to a 64-year-old regular guest and asked him to go into the back of the petrol station under the threat of the weapon. This made it possible for the employees to flee out quickly and to call for help. The perpetrator then flee without prey. Fortunately, both the employee and the customer remained unharmed, but suffered a shock, such as added.

search according to the perpetrator

The search for the perpetrator was initiated immediately, but so far it remained unidentified. The State Criminal Police Office of Upper Austria has taken over the investigation and the public prosecutor's office Linz requested the publication of photographs of the man they were looking for to ask the population for clues. The suspect was dressed completely black, wore a hood, sunglasses and a scarf that covered his face. The Upper Austria Chamber of Commerce has suspended a reward of 1,000 euros for information that leads to the identification of the perpetrator. Witnesses are asked to contact the State Criminal Police Office on 059133/40 3333.

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OrtFranckstraße, Linz, Österreich
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