Cocaine Smuggling in Luxury Cars: Police Dismantled Drug Ring in Upper Austria

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Luxury cars with stolen license plates are believed to have been used for the transport. The money earned was laundered, among other things, through vehicle purchases, the Upper Austrian police announced...weiterlesen »

50-Year-Old in Custody After Fatal Shooting of Neighbor in Vienna-Donaustadt

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The Regional Court for Criminal Matters imposed pre-trial detention on Tuesday, as expected, on the 50-year-old who allegedly shot his neighbor in Vienna-Donaustadt last Saturday night. His defense attorney...weiterlesen »

First Day in Benko Trial Ends After Just Two Hours

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The trial against the fallen ex-real estate tycoon and Signa founder René Benko began on Tuesday at the Innsbruck Regional Court - and ended after just under two hours. Benko, visibly slimmer and marked...weiterlesen »

Suspected ATM Card Thieves Caught by Vienna Police

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A 33-year-old woman filed a report at the Langobardenstraße police station on October 13, after discovering several withdrawals via NFC payment following the loss of her bank card. The total damage amounted...weiterlesen »

40-Year-Old Ignored Restraining Order and Beat Two Vienna Police Officers to Hospitalization

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The incident occurred around 5:30 PM. The officers encountered the man as he was leaving the protected address. The 40-year-old reacted aggressively and attacked the officers with his elbow. Even during...weiterlesen »

23-Year-Old Arrested After Robbery in Stairwell in Vienna-Simmering

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The 23-year-old man is accused of having robbed a 19-year-old acquaintance of his jacket and mobile phone in a stairwell on October 11, together with two still unknown perpetrators. The 23-year-old is...weiterlesen »

First Day in Benko Trial Ends After Only Two Hours

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The fallen former real estate tycoon and Signa founder René Benko pleaded not guilty on Tuesday at the Innsbruck Regional Court in the trial for fraudulent bankruptcy. Furthermore, he did not want to answer...weiterlesen »

47-Year-Old Fell for Online Scammers: 17,000 Euros Gone

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A 47-year-old woman from Burgenland has become a victim of online fraudsters. In a group chat, an unknown person advertised large winnings with low investment. Subsequently, the woman made a one-time payment,...weiterlesen »

Robbery Attempt on Slot Machine Casino with Pistols, Baton, and Machetes Failed

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The men targeted the establishment on May 3rd around 4:00 a.m. Prior to this, another perpetrator had scouted the premises according to the police. Since the only employee present was in a side room, one...weiterlesen »

Environmental Label for Restaurant "Kelsen" in Parliament

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The restaurant "Kelsen" in the Austrian Parliament has been re-certified with the Austrian Eco-label according to a press release. It had lost the license at the end of September after, according to research...weiterlesen »

Live Blog: Kick-off for Trial Against Benko in Innsbruck

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Benko is accused of having withdrawn assets amounting to around 660,000 euros from the reach of his creditors by moving them into companies and private foundations, as well as transferring them to his...weiterlesen »

Jewelry Dealer Caused Trial to Collapse Again: Arrest Warrant Issued

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Defense attorney Peter Philipp informed that the defendant announced on Friday that he would not attend the main hearing. Instead, two state security officers would appear to explain to the court that...weiterlesen »

"Vienna Killing: The Unterweger Story": ORF Shows Documentary on Thursday

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The ORF documentary "Vienna Killing: The Unterweger Story" offers previously unpublished archival footage and secretly recorded phone calls, providing "disturbing insights into the manipulative psyche...weiterlesen »

Court Rejects Conditional Release of Josef F.

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Josef F., who was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Amstetten incest case, will not be conditionally released for the time being. The Regional Court of Krems has rejected an application submitted by...weiterlesen »

Mourning for Deceased Musician Gerd Schuller

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In Graz, where he initially worked as a musician at the Schauspielhaus Graz, he studied jazz piano. He played, among others, with STS and Boris Bukowski and composed music for the ORF magazine "Report"...weiterlesen »

Train Attendant Attacked in Lower Austria

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The incident occurred early Friday evening. A passenger who had been sleeping was asked for his ticket by the train attendant. According to police reports, the man initially became verbally aggressive...weiterlesen »

Schlager Queen Andrea Berg announces new arena tour

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Around two dozen concerts, where she wants to build on the "goosebump moments" of her last tour, according to the 59-year-old, are planned. "I want to bring this special energy back to the stage," she...weiterlesen »

Knife Threat at Vienna Westbahnhof Ends with Charges

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After a 34-year-old (citizen: Russian Fed.) allegedly threatened two men with a knife following a disagreement at Europaplatz in Vienna-Rudolfsheim on October 12, the two others attacked the suspect. The...weiterlesen »

Comet "Lemmon" Approaches Earth: When to See It with the Naked Eye

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After the comet "C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-Atlas" offered good visibility almost exactly a year ago, another bright comet is now announced: The comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon), discovered only at the beginning of...weiterlesen »

Conceded Goal in Injury Time: ÖFB Team Suffers Qualifying Setback in Romania

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Austria's national football team had to suffer its first setback in the World Cup qualification. The ÖFB team was defeated 0:1 (0:0) in Bucharest on Sunday after conceding a goal in the 95th minute. The...weiterlesen »

Positive Results for the Youth Crime Task Force

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From March 2024 to the end of September 2025, according to the ministry's information on Sunday, 10,574 reports were filed, of which 2,687 cases involved minors. In 1,315 cases, including 136 minors, arrests...weiterlesen »

Bomb Threat Against Cigarette Vending Machine in Lower Austria: Police Tracked Down Man

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Further details have not been disclosed yet. The suspect has not yet been questioned, it was said upon request. At the end of September, the police had published images of the man and asked for information....weiterlesen »

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