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Drug Deal in Vienna-Rudolfsheim: Police Officer Injured During Operation

Ein Beamter wurde bei dem Einsatz leicht verletzt.
Ein Beamter wurde bei dem Einsatz leicht verletzt. ©APA/HANS KLAUS TECHT
In Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, a police operation took place on the night of Wednesday, during which a man was arrested on suspicion of drug offenses. The officers found cocaine, ketamine, and marijuana.

On the night of Wednesday, a police operation occurred in the 15th district of Vienna due to suspicion of drug trafficking. According to a police report, officers from the Albert-Schweitzer-Gasse police station noticed a man behaving suspiciously on Tuesday around 10:45 PM in Gablenzgasse.

Suspect Had Cocaine, Ketamine, and Marijuana

The 47-year-old Austrian citizen initially left on a bicycle but was stopped shortly thereafter. When confronted with the suspicion, the man voluntarily handed over a small amount of cannabis herb.

During the subsequent search, the suspect allegedly resisted the intervening officers and attempted to conceal further drugs. The officers then secured several packages containing cocaine, ketamine, and cannabis herb.

Officer Injured During Operation

The man was provisionally arrested and is currently in police custody. An officer sustained minor injuries during the incident but was able to continue his duty. According to the police, investigations are ongoing.

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