Youth Gang Responsible for Serious Robberies in Vienna

The suspects held a sharp object to the taxi driver's neck on January 16 and attacked him with punches. The 55-year-old was slightly injured, and the youths managed to flee with his wallet. After intensive investigations, the police succeeded in identifying five suspects.

Serious Robberies in Vienna: Youths Identified

It turned out that four of the suspects had committed a serious robbery near the Meidling train station shortly before. In this case, they threatened a 14-year-old with death and robbed him of his jacket. One of the suspects even held a knife to the youth's neck.

The police identified the suspects as two 13-year-olds from Syria and Serbia, a 14-year-old with unclear citizenship, and two 15-year-olds from Syria and Iraq. At the end of January, the two 15-year-olds and the 14-year-old were provisionally arrested and taken to a detention center. During their interrogations, the youths partially confessed. The two minors were reported.

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