Arrest After Thefts in Vienna Bank Foyers

A 32-year-old (citizen of Kosovo) was arrested on December 16, 2025, by the Lang group of the Vienna State Criminal Police Office, Center-East branch, on the orders of the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office in Vienna-Donaustadt. The man is suspected of having stolen from elderly and frail individuals on at least nine occasions after they conducted bank transactions.

Man in Vienna Allegedly Stole from Elderly Individuals

Prior to this, he is said to have offered assistance to the later victims during ATM withdrawals and subsequently stolen from them. A high-priced mobile phone was secured during the arrest. During the interrogation, the 32-year-old was generally confessing. Further investigations by the Lang group are ongoing. The currently known damage is in the low five-figure range. It cannot be ruled out that there are more victims. The police requested relevant information to be provided to the duty service of the Center-East branch at the phone number 01-31310-62800 ext.

(APA/Red)

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