Kilograms of Cocaine in Apartment: Vienna Police Arrest Dealer Duo

As part of investigations into street crime, the Vienna police arrested two suspected drug dealers of Serbian nationality on May 24. The men, aged 27 and 33, were arrested immediately after handing over a cocaine sample (0.9 grams) by the Task Force for Combating Street Crime (EGS).

The alleged buyer, a 38-year-old man, was also encountered by the investigators. He was reported at large. The arrests were preceded by targeted surveillance.

Drugs and Cash Seized in House Search in Vienna-Meidling

During the subsequent house searches, officers found around 3.5 kilograms of cocaine and 11.6 grams of marijuana. In addition, 8,900 euros in cash were seized. According to the police, the estimated street sales value of the confiscated drugs is up to 300,000 euros.

The Vienna public prosecutor's office ordered the transfer of the two suspected dealers to a correctional facility. The investigations are still ongoing.

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