WEGA Operation After Knife Attack in Vienna 15

Officers from the Fünfhaus City Police Command were called to a multi-party house on Felberstraße on December 4th around 7:00 PM. According to the police, a loud confrontation and subsequent physical attacks between two men took place there.

26-Year-Old Injured in Knife Attack in Vienna-Rudolfsheim

Upon the arrival of the police, the officers encountered a very agitated 26-year-old man of Syrian nationality. He had a slight injury in the chest area and was initially treated by the emergency services and then taken to a hospital.

The alleged attacker, a 25-year-old Bulgarian citizen, is said to have slightly injured the 26-year-old with a knife. Special unit WEGA forces found him in an apartment of the house – hidden under a bed. A folding knife was secured.

Suspect Arrested

The 25-year-old also had head injuries, apparently from the previous confrontation, and required medical treatment. The man was provisionally arrested and is in police custody. The 26-year-old was reported at large.

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