Serial thief violates three police officers during the house search in Simmering

Serial thief violates three police officers during the house search in Simmering

On June 7, 2025, a brutal incident occurred in Vienna-Simmering, in which a 29-year-old man injured three police officers during a house search. The officials of the city police command Simmering had previously discovered suspected burglary tool in the man's backpack during a person check on June 2, which led to a public prosecutor's search for his apartment reports .

The 29-year-old, who is already known and criminal records, was extremely aggressive during the search. He tried to hinder the official act of the police officers and was then temporarily arrested states .

stolen thief ensured

When searching the apartment, the emergency services found numerous allegedly stolen objects, including several e-scooters, prams and various tools. Some of these objects have already been assigned to former thefts, which reports the suspicion of the suspect against the suspect

The injured among the officials were medical care after the incident. The alleged serial thief denied any statement and was admitted to a judiciary at the order of the Vienna public prosecutor, where he is waiting for further legal steps supplemented .

background to the development of crime

The incident is part of a worrying development of crime in Austria. The Federal Criminal Police Office documents the crimes in the context of police crime statistics (PKS), which depicts long -term developments and serves as the basis for the strategic planning of criminal police measures. Since 2001 all displayed cases have been registered electronically, which is intended to support the fight against crime How the BKA informs .

The targeted police work and the ongoing security reports created by the Federal Ministry of the Interior and the Federal Ministry of Justice are intended to help to react to current developments in the field of crime and also to protect the population from increasing figures

The course of the investigation and the indictment against the 29-year-old should attract attention in the coming weeks and are in the context of Austrian measures to combat crime.