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Manhunt After Knife Robbery in Vienna-Margareten

Die Polizei bittet um Hinweise zu diesen Männern.
Die Polizei bittet um Hinweise zu diesen Männern. ©LPD Wien
After a robbery of a 17-year-old in early August in Vienna-Margareten, the police are now asking for information. The as yet unknown perpetrators threatened the victim with a knife and demanded his phone.

Following a robbery in early August in Vienna-Margareten, the police are now requesting information from the public. Two as yet unknown men are suspected of having robbed a 17-year-old boy in Hollgasse on August 2nd around 10:00 PM. The teenager was threatened with a knife and forced to hand over his mobile phone.

Robbery in Vienna-Margareten after Commuter Train Ride

According to police reports, the incident occurred after the 17-year-old had left the Matzleinsdorfer Platz commuter train station. The two suspects are said to have followed him and eventually cornered him in a side alley. There, one of the perpetrators allegedly pulled a knife and demanded the phone. The victim handed over the device out of fear – the two men then fled in an unknown direction.

Wer kennt diese Männer? Foto: LPD Wien

The teenager was not injured. He went to a nearby establishment and contacted the police from there.

Search for Suspects: Information Requested

During the investigation, the police were able to secure surveillance images of the alleged perpetrators. Information (also anonymous) is requested at the phone number 01 / 31310 – 43800 to the Vienna State Criminal Police Office, Middle Branch.

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