After two men tried to steal a woman (86) from her pocket with a “coin trick” in Vienna-Ottakring’s wallet and savings book on Thursday, they were quickly arrested by the police. They would also be responsible for numerous other crimes.
Because the two were under the supervision of the street crime task force for a long time. Among other things, they are said to have often behaved suspiciously around banks, because they unobtrusively followed customers coming out of the banks, but then let them go again.
Duo caught in the act
On Thursday, the men were again observed by civilian officials as the 86-year-old left a bank. The duo followed the woman to the front door and pretended to open the door, dropping coins on the floor. When the woman thought she had lost the money and picked up the coins with the men, they stole her wallet and savings book from her wallet.
investigations are underway
The men (54 and 62) were arrested on the spot by police. “The investigation by the Viennese criminal police is in full swing, as those arrested are suspected to be related to other crimes,” the broadcast said.
Source: Krone

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