Violence on the Bregenz lake promenade: police intervenes

A fleeting perpetrator could be caught on the Bregenz lake promenade after a violent attack on Tuesday evening. A young man was robbed of his cell phone when the perpetrator violently snatched the phone and escaped with a rapid escape. The incident occurred around 3:00 p.m. when the 19-year-old Bregenzer was traveling with his cell phone.

The attack suddenly occurred when one or another man suddenly seized and ran away from the boy's mobile phone. The 19-year-old did not allow himself to be intimidated by the situation and immediately took the persecution, but the suspect pulled a knife and stabbed him. Fortunately, the attack only contributed to damaging the victim's clothing, which may prevent worse.

Operative measures by the police

After the incident, the police initiated a comprehensive large -scale search. The emergency services were quickly on site and looked for the perpetrator. With the support of a helicopter of the Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI), the officials combed the surroundings. The intensive search ended around 7:00 p.m. with the arrest of a 20-year-old Italian who also lives in Bregenz. Thanks to the effective cooperation of the emergency services, the accused could be taken up quickly.

In the context of the investigation, both the stolen cell phone and the knife used were ensured during a house search, which was ordered by the Feldkirch public prosecutor. The police confirmed this in their report. The suspect was partially confessed with the allegations.

public interest and security

The large -scale search attracted considerable attention in public, which underlines the visibility of police work. Such incidents often lead to intensive discussions in the community of residents about security and crime. The Bregenz lake promenade, a popular place for both locals and for tourists, is usually a quiet and safe place, which makes this violent episode a worrying event. For further information and current developments in this case, interested readers can follow the article on vorarlberg.AT