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About Parking Annoyance: Women Threatened with Axe at Hütteldorf Station

An 82-year-old man caused a police operation at Hütteldorf station in Vienna after he threatened two women with an axe and then fled. He was later arrested in his apartment by the WEGA.

On Tuesday evening, a police operation took place at Hütteldorf station in Vienna-Penzing after a man allegedly threatened two women (aged 29 and 31) with an axe. According to the police, the 82-year-old was upset about the way the two women had parked their vehicles. The women were unharmed.

Perpetrator initially on the run

Upon the officers' arrival, the alleged perpetrator had already fled. Investigations eventually led the police to the suspect's residential address in the 13th district. Forces from the special unit WEGA were called in.

WEGA officers threatened with axe - Arrest

When the police officers asked the Austrian to open the door at his residential address, he allegedly appeared in a threatening manner with the axe. The officers overpowered him and arrested him. Due to a psychological exceptional state, the 82-year-old was subsequently taken to a hospital.

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