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39-Year-Old Caught Stealing in Viennese Hotel

Festnahme nach Diebstahl in einem Hotel.
Festnahme nach Diebstahl in einem Hotel. ©APA/BARBARA GINDL (Symbolbild)
A 39-year-old man is suspected of having committed a robbery in a hotel in Vienna-Favoriten.

An employee of the Vienna hotel noticed the suspect in a seminar room and followed him to the garage, where he observed the 39-year-old allegedly stowing stolen goods in bags and a backpack.

39-Year-Old Detained by Hotel Staff After Theft

When the employee confronted the suspect, the 39-year-old allegedly tried to hit the employee and flee. Other hotel staff managed to hold the suspect until the police arrived. During the search, they found various stolen items, such as smartphones, electronic accessories, perfumes, and other items, as well as several hotel room cards. The police took the 39-year-old into temporary custody. On the instructions of the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office, the suspect was taken to a correctional facility. Further investigations are ongoing.

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