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Drug Trafficking in Vienna-Favoriten Busted: Police Catch Two Dealers in the Act

Die Polizei stoppte einen Drogendeal in Wien-Favoriten.
Die Polizei stoppte einen Drogendeal in Wien-Favoriten. ©APA/EVA MANHART
Near Keplerplatz in Vienna-Favoriten, police officers thwarted a drug deal and secured narcotics from two suspects. The two were reported and a ban on entering the protection zone was imposed.

Two police officers disrupted a drug deal yesterday around 6:15 PM in Vienna-Favoriten. The officers discovered two men near Keplerplatz exchanging money and an initially unknown item. When they noticed the police officers, the two suspects immediately attempted to flee but were stopped.

Vienna Police Were Able to Secure Drugs from Both Men

From one of the two men, a 20-year-old Somali, the police were able to secure cash and narcotics. The officers also found drugs on the second suspect, a 19-year-old Austrian. He stated that he had just purchased the packet of narcotics from the 20-year-old. The latter was temporarily arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking and reported at large. The 19-year-old was also reported. A ban on entering the protection zone, which is imposed in the area of Keplerplatz, was issued for both.

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