Shoplifter Bit Store Detective in Vienna-Döbling

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Police officers from the Döbling City Police Command were called to a shopping center on Thursday because a shoplifting incident had occurred in a supermarket.
A store detective reportedly observed a shoplifter in a shopping center in Vienna-Döbling as he packed groceries into his backpack and left the checkout area without paying.
Shoplifter Tried to Escape Store Detective
When the store detective tried to confront and stop the man, he escaped through an emergency exit to the forecourt of the shopping center. A passerby noticed the fleeing man and prevented his further escape. The 43-year-old man bit the store detective during the apprehension and made several attempts to free himself. The suspect was provisionally arrested by the intervening officers. The 43-year-old was reported at large on the orders of the public prosecutor's office.
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