Robbery in Vienna S-Bahn Solved: Four Teenagers Arrested
The suspects - according to the police, with nationalities of the Russian Federation and Afghanistan - are said to have robbed a peer of a bank card using violence on April 21 in a Vienna S-Bahn and unlawfully withdrew money with it.
Robbery in Vienna S-Bahn under Threat of Violence
The alleged perpetrators are said to have initially asked their later victim for one euro. When the teenager did not respond, one of the suspects allegedly punched him in the face and stole a bank card from his pants pocket. Subsequently, the other three teenagers are also said to have hit him and forced him to give up the PIN code with a switchblade.
Perpetrators Fled: Manhunt Led to Arrest
After the crime, the suspects fled at the next station, Vienna Westbahnhof. Several illegal withdrawals were subsequently made with the stolen card.
With the help of a public manhunt, all four suspects were eventually identified and arrested. The teenagers were transferred to a detention center and, according to the police, have confessed.
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