Raid in Vienna-Floridsdorf: 84-year-olds tied up during Home Invasion

Raid in Vienna-Floridsdorf: 84-year-olds tied up during Home Invasion

On Thursday evening there was a shocking incident in Vienna-Floridsdorf. Unknown men entered the apartment of an 84-year-old woman. With this so -called “Home Invasion”, the older lady was tied up and threatened. Such acts are extremely worrying, especially if they affect older people who are violated in their own security and privacy.

The police were immediately alerted when neighbors heard suspicious noises. After the emergency services arrived, the 84-year-old was released and medical care. Fortunately, she was not seriously injured. The perpetrators, on the other hand, were able to escape and are currently on the run. The police have started the investigation and are looking for witnesses who can provide information about the suspects.

Details of the incident

The incident occurred in the early evening when the light in the apartment was still burning. According to initial information, the men are said to have been very aggressively and threatened the woman to get to valuables. Such crimes are often associated with a high emotional burden for the victims who have the feeling that they have lost their security. The police appreciate the residents of being vigilant and immediately informed the authorities in similar situations.

The security situation in Vienna is always observed closely by the citizens, and incidents like this lead to an increasing concern with regard to security in their own home. The Viennese police point out that neighborhood monitoring and the reporting of suspicious activities make a decisive contribution to fighting crime. As already reported , the security of older people is an important focus of the criminal police.

The investigation continues and the citizens are called to report all the information that could contribute to the investigation of this crime. Such an offense shakes not only the life of those affected, but also the feeling of security in the entire neighborhood. It remains to be hoped that the perpetrators will be quickly caught and the woman will receive the necessary support to recover from this traumatic experience.