Car Thief Caught Red-Handed in Vienna Parking Garage

An observant witness notified the police after he observed a break-in of a parked vehicle in a parking garage in Vienna-Margareten on March 8th around 11:30 PM. According to the emergency call, the rear window of the affected car had already been smashed.

Car Burglar Was Still Inside the Vehicle

The alerted emergency services arrived shortly thereafter at the crime scene on Mittersteig and were able to provisionally arrest the suspected perpetrator still inside the broken-into vehicle. The suspect is a 28-year-old Slovak citizen. A wrench was secured as the suspected tool of the crime.

Other Vehicles Affected

During the investigation, it was revealed that presumably two other cars in the garage had been broken into. The suspect was taken into police custody, and the investigations are ongoing.

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