Attempted Robbery at Vienna U6 Station: Two Arrests

On Monday evening, there was a suspected robbery attempt in Vienna-Mariahilf. A 40-year-old woman was attacked by two individuals around 9:40 PM near a subway station. The police arrested a woman and a man.

Kicked the victim and searched bags

According to the police report, the two suspects – a 40-year-old woman with Bosnian nationality and a 25-year-old man from Syria – allegedly first hit the woman. After the victim fell to the ground, they reportedly continued to kick her. Subsequently, the attackers are said to have searched the woman's bags. Apparently, they found no valuables and fled the scene.

Woman pursued attackers and confronted them

The woman pursued the two and confronted them at Gumpendorfer Gürtel. Due to the loud argument, police officers who were present by chance became aware of the situation and separated the parties involved.

In the course of further clarification, the two suspects were arrested. The victim sustained minor injuries in the incident.

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