An alert witness reported a car break-in incident in Vienna-Hietzing, leading to the swift arrest of two suspects.
Details of the Incident in Vienna-Hietzing
On December 30, 2025, around noon, a concerned citizen noticed two suspicious men while walking in the area. The citizen observed a driver parking his vehicle and leaving with his son.
Shortly after, one of the suspects approached the parked car, donned gloves, and entered through the rear door. A few moments later, he exited the vehicle carrying a sports bag.
Quick Police Response
The suspects then fled the scene. However, the witness promptly contacted the police, providing them with details of the incident.
Authorities quickly apprehended the two men on Eduard-Klein-Gasse in Vienna-Hietzing. The police conducted a search and discovered:
- A sports bag
- Burglary tools
- Cash
- Pepper spray
Suspect Information
The arrested individuals are both 40-years-old and hold Algerian and Tunisian citizenship. They are now in custody as investigations continue.
This incident underscores the importance of community vigilance and timely reporting to law enforcement.
