Arrests After Robbery and Assault in Vienna-Meidling

Polizeieinsatz nach einem Streit mit Messern unter drei Männern in Wien.
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On Thursday evening, a dispute between three men escalated into a knife attack in Vienna-Meidling. The investigation was complicated as the men accused each other.
According to the police, further investigations revealed that a dispute between two 20-year-old men and a 19-year-old in Vienna-Meidling is said to have escalated. The two 20-year-olds allegedly threatened the younger man with a knife and stole his mobile phone.
All Involved Arrested for Robbery and Assault
The 19-year-old is said to have defended himself with a knife, injuring one of the two 20-year-olds. The officers provisionally arrested all three individuals. The injured person was taken to a hospital by emergency services and, after receiving medical care, was handed back into police custody.
(APA/Red)
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