Burglary Series in Eastern Austria Solved: 42-Year-Old Caused 150,000 Euro Damage
A 42-year-old is suspected of having committed a total of 105 offenses between April and July in Northern Burgenland, the adjacent Lower Austria, and Vienna. He is alleged to have broken into houses, cellars, shops, containers, and cars, causing total damage of 150,000 euros. The Slovak is in pre-trial detention at the Eisenstadt correctional facility, reported the Burgenland State Police Directorate on Wednesday.
Slovak Allegedly Committed 105 Offenses in Eastern Austria
In Burgenland, the suspect committed most of the offenses in the district of Eisenstadt-Umgebung and the state capital with a total of 37, and there are four crime scenes in Oberwart. In Lower Austria, the man was attributed with a total of 41, and in the federal capital, one. Of the total damage amount, the property damage is approximately 48,000 euros.
The Slovak is said to have mostly entered with a rental vehicle and later sold the stolen goods in his home country. On July 16, he was caught in the act and arrested in the district of Bruck an der Leitha. The evaluation of mobile phone data, DNA traces, and video surveillance indicated that 105 offenses could be attributed to him.
(APA/Red)
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