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Woman in Vienna-Fünfhaus Beaten and Sexually Abused: 21-Year-Old Arrested

A 21-year-old (citizenship: Romania) is suspected of having raped a 20-year-old woman twice in an apartment in Vienna-Fünfhaus and threatened her with a gas pressure gun.

The 21-year-old is said to have known the victim from a club visit, where he allegedly offered her accommodation. After about two weeks, the victim left the suspect's apartment in Vienna-Fünfhaus on 31.10.2025 and asked neighbors for help. She stated that the suspect also wanted to lead her into prostitution and repeatedly used violence against her, injuring her multiple times on the body.

Suspect Arrested in Lower Austria

Extensive search measures were initiated for the suspect, and the human trafficking investigation department of the Vienna State Criminal Police Office took over the case. On 10.11.2025, investigators succeeded in arresting the suspect in Lower Austria. He refused to make a statement and was taken to a detention center. Further investigations are ongoing.

Vienna Police Offer Assistance

The Vienna police are a point of contact for people who perceive violence or are themselves victims of violence. The police emergency number is available at 133 at any time. The crime prevention department of the Vienna State Criminal Police Office also offers personal consultations via the hotline 0800 216346.
Further contacts:
Women's Helpline: 0800 222 555
Violence Protection Center: 0800 700 217
Victim Emergency Call: 0800 112 112
Emergency Call of the Vienna Women's Shelters Association: 05 77 22

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