Brutal Robbery in Vienna City: Victim Attacked with Pepper Spray

The police are investigating unknown perpetrators who allegedly attacked and injured a 33-year-old man in downtown Vienna on June 29 around 4:30 AM. According to the police, the victim was attacked with punches and sprayed with pepper spray by four individuals at Franz-Josefs-Kai. The perpetrators stole a gold chain and managed to escape.

Police Request Information After Robbery in Vienna City

A 52-year-old passerby who tried to intervene was also attacked with pepper spray. The victim had to be taken to a hospital after receiving emergency medical first aid from the rescue service.

The immediately initiated search measures have so far been unsuccessful. The police are requesting useful information. This information can be provided – even anonymously – at any police station or directly at the Vienna State Criminal Police Office at the number 01-31310-62800.

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