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Hotel Guest Attempted to Attack Police Officer in Vienna

The Vienna police reported an attempted attack on an officer on Tuesday.

On Monday, a hotel employee initially contacted the authorities. A guest was said to have behaved aggressively towards other visitors. When the police went to the 29-year-old's room to verify his identity, the man began to curse loudly in French. Suddenly, he swung and attempted to punch an officer. The Frenchman was provisionally arrested using physical force. Investigations revealed that the suspect had previously hit two hotel guests on the back of the head, causing one of them to drop their mobile phone, which was damaged in the process. The 29-year-old was initially held in police custody.

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