Halloween in Salzburg: Celebrate without major incidents and security controls

Halloween in Salzburg: Celebrate without major incidents and security controls

The "Halloween" celebrations in Salzburg were largely inconspicuous, as the police said on the morning of November 1st. With a comprehensive commitment, the police ensured that it was mostly calm in the celebration spokes. During the use, several pyrotechnic objects were ensured, which indicates a preventive measure against possible riots.

Especially in recent years, Halloween was repeatedly shaped by incidents. Especially in the previous year there were severe riots in the city of Salzburg, which caused excitement and concern. However, there were no comparable incidents this year. An isolated incident occurred in front of a restaurant in Anif, where a 19-year-old Tennengauer was injured by an unknown perpetrator in the face area and deprived of his wallet.

police presence and security measures

The police were present with a large contingent and controlled the popular restaurants and bars in the region. These measures should not only serve to monitor the celebrations, but also to counteract potential criminals or disorders in advance. In view of the events from previous years, the focus on security and prevention was particularly high.

Most of the celebrations remained calm over the entire evening and adhered to the applicable provisions. The police found that there were no significant unrest and that this was assessed as a positive outcome of the security precautions.

Despite the incident in Anif, there are no signs that indicate a general security problem during Halloween celebrations. The situation could be described as calming if you consider the incidents of 2022. The officials did outstanding work to ensure the celebrations for the citizens.

ultimate positive conclusions can be said that the Halloween night in Salzburg, apart from the one incident in Anif, was comparatively peaceful. This thanks to massive security measures and a watchful police.

For more information on the current security measures and the incidents in the region See the current reporting on Salzburg.ORF .

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