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Police Catch Car Thief After Break-Ins in the Weinviertel

Ein Jugendtrio aus Wien soll Autos in NÖ durchwühlt haben.
Ein Jugendtrio aus Wien soll Autos in NÖ durchwühlt haben. ©APA (Sujet)
Three teenagers from Vienna are suspected of having broken into several cars in Laa an der Thaya and Mistelbach at the end of November. Two of them were taken into pre-trial detention.

Three teenagers are alleged to be responsible for several car break-ins in Laa an der Thaya and Mistelbach in one night at the end of November. The Afghans residing in Vienna were provisionally arrested following a tip-off. According to police information on Tuesday, the total damage amounts to around 3,000 euros. The trio partially confessed. The 15 and 16-year-olds were taken to the Vienna-Josefstadt prison. The 14-year-old is being reported to the Vienna public prosecutor's office.

Young Trio from Vienna Allegedly Committed Car Break-Ins in Lower Austria

On November 30, in the early morning hours, the police received a tip-off about car break-ins in Laa an der Thaya. The three teenagers were stopped shortly thereafter. One boy had a low four-digit euro amount on him, which according to the report, is likely to have come from previous crimes.

The trio was linked to three car break-ins on the night of November 30. Additionally, the suspects are said to have rummaged through an unlocked vehicle each in Mistelbach and Laa an der Thaya. In one instance, a theft was also committed.

(APA/Red)

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