OLG Wien reduces penalty against Hochegger in Telekom affair

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The Vienna Higher Regional Court has reduced the first-instance verdict against the 76-year-old Peter Hochegger to 800,000 euros and the substitute prison sentence to eight months. The verdict is now final,...weiterlesen »

Armed Robbery in Vienna-Floridsdorf: Perpetrators Fled on E-Moped

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Two unknown men on an e-moped robbed a 43-year-old in Vienna-Floridsdorf on September 22 around 10:20 PM. One of the two perpetrators demanded the victim hand over cash on Gaswerkstraße. When the 43-year-old...weiterlesen »

Severely Injured in Traffic Accident in Vienna-Donaustadt

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According to initial investigations, the driver of a truck was driving on Martin-Gaunersdorfer-Gasse in Vienna-Donaustadt and wanted to turn left onto Wagramer Straße. At the same time, a 76-year-old woman was walking alongweiterlesen »

Cyclist Got Caught Under Bus in Accident in Vienna-Floridsdorf

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On September 22, there was a traffic accident in Vienna-Floridsdorf involving a cyclist and a bus. According to initial investigations, the bus driver was driving his vehicle at around 2:00 PM on Dr.-Nekowitsch-Straße...weiterlesen »

Manhunt for Brutal Serial Necklace Robber in Vienna: Request for Information

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The first incident is said to have occurred on 23.06.2025 around 16:00. The 82-year-old victim was in Vienna with a walker when the unknown perpetrator approached on a scooter. With full force, he snatched...weiterlesen »

Truck in Vienna-Penzing on Fire

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According to a fire department spokesperson, a truck burned down in Vienna-Penzing on Sunday at around 5:00 PM. Several vehicles for winter service were parked on the site. Reader reporter Erich W. sent...weiterlesen »

Attack with Lighter in Vienna Middle School: Janitor Injured

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A young man injured a 59-year-old school janitor with a lighter at a middle school in Vienna-Floridsdorf on September 22 around 11:00 a.m. The janitor had noticed the 19-year-old, who was not from the...weiterlesen »

Truck in Vienna-Penzing on Fire

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According to a fire department spokesperson, a truck burned down in Vienna-Penzing on Sunday at around 5:00 PM. Several vehicles for winter service were parked on the site. Reader reporter Erich W. sent...weiterlesen »

Serial Killer Shoots Cats in Lower Austria: Information Requested

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After another case of animal cruelty in the district of Amstetten, the police once again asked for information on Monday. In Ennsdorf, a cat was shot and seriously injured last week. The animal had to...weiterlesen »

Massive Road Collapse on the Wienzeile: Tour Bus Slid into Hole

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According to the spokesperson for the Vienna professional fire brigade, on September 21, a hole suddenly opened up under the road surface beneath a tour bus on the Linke Wienzeile. This resulted in hours...weiterlesen »

Colleague Threatened with Gun Photo: Arrest in Vienna-Favoriten

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Police officers from the Favoritenstraße police station searched for a 39-year-old Austrian citizen at his residential address on the night of Monday. He is suspected of having sent his 20-year-old colleague...weiterlesen »

Colleague Threatened with Gun Photo: Arrest in Vienna-Favoriten

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Police officers from the Favoritenstraße police station searched for a 39-year-old Austrian citizen at his residence on the night of Monday. He is suspected of having sent a photo with a firearm and a...weiterlesen »

Massive Road Collapse on the Wienzeile: Tour Bus Slipped into Hole

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According to the spokesperson for the Vienna professional fire brigade, on September 21, a hole suddenly appeared under the road surface beneath a tour bus on the Linke Wienzeile. This resulted in hours...weiterlesen »

Colleague Threatened with Gun Photo: Arrest in Vienna-Favoriten

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Police officers from the Favoritenstraße police station searched for a 39-year-old Austrian citizen at his residential address on the night of Monday. He is suspected of having sent his 20-year-old coworker...weiterlesen »

Massive Road Collapse on the Wienzeile: Tour Bus Slid into Hole

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

According to the spokesperson for the Vienna professional fire brigade, on September 21, a hole suddenly opened up under the road surface beneath a tour bus. This resulted in a lengthy operation and major...weiterlesen »

Boy Remains in Intensive Care After Falling from Window in Vienna-Penzing

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The boy fell from the second floor of a multi-family house into the courtyard and suffered a severe skull-brain trauma. The mother heard the sound of the impact and found her severely injured son. According...weiterlesen »

Arrest after attempted e-moped theft in Vienna-Brigittenau

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He is suspected of attempting to break into the luggage compartment of an e-moped in Vienna-Brigittenau and trying to drive away with the moped. Two passersby caught the man and held him until the officers...weiterlesen »

23-Year-Old Attacked and Robbed by Ex-Boyfriend in Vienna-Mariahilf

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A 35-year-old man is accused by his 23-year-old ex-girlfriend of having punched her in the face, partially breaking one of her teeth. He is then said to have snatched her handbag and fled. Officers from...weiterlesen »

73-Year-Old Shot at Pensioner with Repeating Rifle

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The reason for this was likely that the pensioner did not want to enter into a closer relationship with the suspect. He was arrested for attempted murder, reported the Burgenland State Police Directorate...weiterlesen »

Woman Threatened with Knife in Vienna-Favoriten: Arrest

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The 24-year-old woman went to the police station on Van der Nüll Gasse. She reported that shortly before, she had been insulted and threatened with a knife by an unknown person in the area of Wielandpark...weiterlesen »

55-Year-Old Threatened Man in Vienna-Margareten with Broken Bottle

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When the officers arrived in Vienna-Margareten, they were able to observe the 55-year-old Polish national in the entrance area of the Josefstädter Straße subway station with the bottle in his hand. Upon...weiterlesen »

Boy Seriously Injured in Window Fall in Vienna-Penzing

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The boy fell from the second floor of a residential building in Vienna-Penzing. The boy received emergency medical first aid from the Vienna professional rescue service and was then transported to a hospital,...weiterlesen »

Due to Deer: Fire Brigade Operation at Enns

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While elk "Emil" swam across the Enns on Friday to continue his tour in Upper Austria, a deer on Sunday morning prompted an operation by the FF Ernsthofen on the Lower Austrian side of the river. It was...weiterlesen »

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