After Failed Theft: Man Attacks Police Officer in Vienna-Leopoldstadt

Der versuchte Ladendiebstahl des 39-Jährigen scheiterte.
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A 39-year-old man was arrested in Vienna-Leopoldstadt after causing a disturbance in a grocery store and attacking police officers with punches.
On Tuesday afternoon around 3:30 PM, an employee of a grocery store in Vienna-Leopoldstadt called the police emergency number after observing a man putting several products into his jacket and then attempting to leave the store without paying.
39-Year-Old Escalated and Attacked Officers
The employee then tried to stop the 39-year-old Romanian, at which point he began throwing the products on the floor. The man behaved aggressively towards the officers and attacked them with punches. He was subsequently arrested and reported at large.
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