Witness in Vienna-Josefstadt Recognizes Thief: Arrest
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An observant witness recognized a man in Vienna-Josefstadt who allegedly stole cash from a café a few days earlier and alerted the police.
The man is said to have stolen a three-digit euro amount from the staff room of a café in Vienna's 18th district last Saturday, where the woman works. When officers from the Fuhrmanngasse police station stopped the man a short time later, he partially confessed.
44-Year-Old Arrested in Vienna-Josefstadt
The 44-year-old (citizen of Hungary) further admitted that the jewelry found by the Vienna officers, as well as the women's bicycle he was using, did not belong to him. The items, which were also allegedly stolen, were temporarily secured. The 44-year-old, who also has an active residence ban in Austria, was temporarily arrested and charged with suspicion of theft.
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