Meidlinger Tesla theft: Unknown perpetrator prepared on video

Meidlinger Tesla theft: Unknown perpetrator prepared on video

Last weekend an incident in Vienna-Meidling became a mini scandal when an unknown man tried to break into a car. The special feature: it was a Tesla that belongs to a politician. The attempted theft was recorded by a camera and now ensures conversation on social media.

The attentive eye of a passerby has recorded the incident that shows how the man desperately tries to open the innovative electric vehicle. In the published clip, both his awkward attempts and his obvious mishap are easy to see. The video recordings quickly became a sensation after being shared online.

Details of the incident

A witness reported that the man apparently had no experience with vehicles that makes the situation both absurd and alarming. So far, little is known about the identity of the owner, the politician, but the event raises questions about the safety of electric cars.

Wien-Meidling, a lively quarter that is often the focus of urban problems, now wonders how often such incidents can happen and what can be done to protect citizens and their property. The technical developments in cars such as the Tesla not only attract technology -loving, but also undesirable attention.

The video recordings of authorities are currently being checked in order to take possible further steps. It remains to be seen whether the attempt to break down leads to law enforcement. The police encourage witnesses to report and pass on relevant information.

Additional reporting and analyzes for this chaotic incident are required to inform the public about the developments. For more information,