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Robbery at Tobacco Shop in Vienna-Favoriten

Ein junger Mann überfiel eine Trafik in Wien-Favoriten.
Ein junger Mann überfiel eine Trafik in Wien-Favoriten. ©APA/ROLAND SCHLAGER (Symbolbild)
A young man robbed a tobacconist in Vienna-Favoriten with a knife on Friday afternoon.

According to police spokesman Markus Dittrich, the perpetrator entered the store in the Oberlaa area around 2:15 PM, wearing a blue face mask, and threatened the owner in his office. He then searched several drawers and stole cash from the register. He fled with an initially unknown amount of money.

Search for Perpetrator After Robbery at Tobacconist in Vienna-Favoriten

A manhunt by officers from the Favoriten City Police Command, supported by a helicopter, was unsuccessful. The authorities are looking for a fairly young man or teenager, dressed in black and carrying a black "Under Armour" backpack with a silver logo. The investigation was taken over by the State Criminal Police Office.

(APA/Red)

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