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Manhunt for Brutal Serial Necklace Robber in Vienna: Request for Information

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Between June and August, an as yet unknown perpetrator is said to have committed four robberies in Vienna. The Vienna police are asking for information.

The first incident is said to have occurred on 23.06.2025 around 16:00. The 82-year-old victim was in Vienna with a walker when the unknown perpetrator approached on a scooter. With full force, he snatched a necklace with a pendant from the victim, pushed her, and fled. The 82-year-old fell and was injured.

Three more robberies in July and August in Vienna

In July and August, there were three more robberies in Vienna. In all cases, the unknown perpetrator targeted his victims' necklaces. On 27.06.2025, he is said to have snatched a necklace from a 53-year-old woman, injuring her in the process. The unknown perpetrator grabbed a 56-year-old woman by the neck and also robbed her of her necklace. The woman was slightly injured. This incident occurred on 16.07.2025. The fourth robbery took place on 14.08.2025. The unknown perpetrator approached his victim on an e-scooter. He initially passed the 76-year-old man, but then turned around and also snatched the victim's necklace. The 76-year-old man was not physically injured.

Description of the suspect in Vienna

The suspect is a man approximately 25-35 years old. He has short black hair and a medium build. He is about 175-180 cm tall. Relevant information (also confidential) is requested to be reported to the Vienna State Criminal Police Office, Central Branch, at the phone number 01-31310-43220.

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