16-year-old admits several burglaries in Wolfsberg - police strike

16-year-old admits several burglaries in Wolfsberg - police strike

In Wolfsberg, a 16-year-old Syrian asylum seeker put the police on alert when he tried to break into a residential building on Wednesday afternoon. The homeowner noticed the intruder, who promptly fled kaernten.orf.at reported. The police reacted immediately and initiated a manhunt in which the suspected perpetrator was caught near the crime scene after the perpetrator description matched.

During questioning, the young person not only confessed to the attempted burglary, but also to six other burglaries in cars within Wolfsberg and an additional car burglary in St. Gertraud, committed between January 3rd and 18th. Despite the small amount of cash he stole, the property damage caused amounts to several thousand euros, which makes the crimes all the more serious meinkreis.at added. After the investigation is completed, the 16-year-old will be transferred to the Klagenfurt public prosecutor's office.