Explosive Suspicious Object Found in Vienna-Leopoldstadt

Das Landeskriminalamt Wien hat weitere Ermittlungen übernommen.
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On Saturday, the police were alerted when a passerby found a suspicious object in the area of Jesuitenwiese in Vienna-Leopoldstadt in the afternoon.
The area in Vienna-Leopoldstadt was cordoned off extensively and searched with explosive detection dogs as well as the readiness unit, with no further suspicious objects found. The bomb disposal unit was called in and ensured the safe removal. Subsequently, a forensic investigation of the object and the secured evidence will be conducted. The Vienna State Criminal Police Office has taken over further investigations.
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