Brutal robbery in Vienna Margaret: Trio arrested

Brutal robbery in Vienna Margaret: Trio arrested

In the Austrian capital Vienna, there was a serious incident recently that shook the public. A 73-year-old man was victims of a brutal robbery in front of his residential building in Vienna-Margareten. The events unfold as follows: In the evening, the person concerned had withdrawn cash of 400 euros from a bank branch at the main train station around 10:30 p.m. and made his way home. But it was unexpectedly attacked by three hooded perpetrators.

These attackers were extremely violent and beat the retired gentleman. Even when he fell to the ground, they did not let go of him and continued to enter him. According to information from the Vienna State Police Directorate, the perpetrators not only stole cash, but also the man's ATM card. With this card you then operate NFC payments on a cigarette machine. The attack led to serious injuries to the victim, which suffered a large number of bruises and facial breaks.

investigation results and arrests

The subsequent investigations by the Vienna State Criminal Police Office were successful: the three alleged perpetrators could be identified and found. It is a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old Turkish citizen and a 17-year-old Austrian citizen. The investigation showed that the perpetrators had observed the pensioner during the money withdrawal before they followed him home, where the raid took place.

The situation continued to escalate when the three suspects committed three further robberies the following day. They were caught in the act and are now in custody. The police measures and the quick arrests illustrate how seriously the security forces react to these criminal activities.

The severity of these attacks and the willingness to use the violence of the perpetrators raise questions about security in public space. Such incidents are not only frightening for those affected, but also for the entire community that is unsettled. For further information on this incident and its backgrounds, See the current reporting on www.5min.at .