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Drunk Man in Vienna-Floridsdorf Strangled Police Officer

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A heavily intoxicated man strangled a police officer on Saturday evening in Vienna-Floridsdorf and was subsequently arrested.

Police officers from the Floridsdorf City Police Command encountered a heavily intoxicated and aggressive man late in the evening, who was noticed screaming and with a torn jacket in the area of Ruthnergasse in Vienna-Floridsdorf. A preliminary alcohol test showed an intoxication level of 2.74 ‰.

Man Arrested in Vienna-Floridsdorf

During the process of establishing his identity, the 28-year-old attempted to flee. In doing so, he strangled an intervening officer. The man was subsequently arrested. The suspect is currently still in police custody.

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