Shock in road traffic: driver moves weapon after overtaking maneuvers!

Shock in road traffic: driver moves weapon after overtaking maneuvers!

A shocking incident occurred on December 23, 2024 at 10 p.m. at a traffic light intersection in Haid, Linz-Land district. After a heated argument and an attempted overtaking maneuver, a 36-year-old Turk from Salzburg pulled out a firearm and thus threatened a 19-year-old Afghan, who was also traveling by car. This dangerous incident, which made the streets a danger to life, did not stop at the traffic lights. The 36-year-old continued his journey towards A1, which led to a persecution by several police patrols, as news.feed-reader.net

arrest and weapon confiscation

The police finally stopped the fleeing vehicle at the Eugendorf motorway entrance. With a targeted action in which the fast intervention group (SIG) intervened, the driver was violently taken out of his car. There were six other people inside the vehicle, including minor children. During the subsequent search, the officers came across a shock pistol that was loaded with bright cartridges, as well as an electric shocker that was disguised as a flashlight and was hidden in the trunk. In addition, a jumping knife was ensured. All weapons were confiscated and a temporary ban on weapons was imposed on the 36-year-old, such as 5min.at reported.