Burglar Caught in Vienna-Brigittenau Thanks to Alert Neighbors
On December 10, alert neighbours alerted the police around 9.00 pm when a break-in occurred in an apartment in their multi-family house in Vienna-Brigittenau.
49-Year-Old Arrested After Apartment Break-In in Vienna-Brigittenau
When the officers arrived on the scene, they found an open apartment door on the third floor with clear signs of a break-in. During the search of the apartment, the alleged perpetrator, a 49-year-old Syrian national, was found and arrested in the bathroom.
The burglary tools found in the man's backpack and clothing, as well as drugs (cannabis and crystal meth), were seized. It turned out that the 49-year-old was already being sought on suspicion of commercial theft and burglary. He was reported several times, further investigations are ongoing.
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