Pickpockets Arrested on Vienna's Kärntner Straße
Polizeigewahrsam hieß es vorerst für drei Ukrainerinnen.
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On suspicion of professional theft, three women were arrested on Tuesday on Kärntner Straße in Vienna.
In the city center, special patrols by plainclothes officers from the Task Force for Combating Street Crime (EGS) took place on Tuesday, the Vienna police reported in a statement on Wednesday. When three women committed a pickpocketing and attempted another, the three suspects were arrested. The Ukrainian women, aged between 34 and 44, were initially in police custody, and the ARGE Pickpocketing of the State Criminal Police Office has taken over further investigations.
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