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Bicycle Thief Caught in the Act: Arrest in Vienna-Landstraße

Der 19-Jährige wurde angezeigt.
Der 19-Jährige wurde angezeigt. ©APA/EVA MANHART (Symbolbild)
On Wednesday afternoon, security staff observed the suspicious behavior of a young man at a bike rack in Vienna-Landstraße through a surveillance camera.

As they approached him, they saw the man attempting to break a bike lock with a pair of pliers and alerted the police. The two managed to detain the suspected bike thief until the officers from the Landstraße City Police Command arrived. They temporarily arrested the 19-year-old (citizen: Slovakia) and searched him and his backpack. The suspected tool, the pliers, as well as an ID card issued to another person, were found and secured.

19-Year-Old in Vienna-Landstraße Reported

The 19-year-old was reported on suspicion of attempted burglary theft and document suppression. Due to several previous property offenses, the young man was taken to a correctional facility on suspicion of habitual criminality by order of the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office.

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