In the district of Amstetten (Lower Austria), a 47-year-old man was tied up and threatened with a gun. The perpetrators were found after the brutal home burglary in Öhling last year. The criminals are also responsible for a bank robbery in Linz.
“Money! Money! Money!” Even today, a cold sweat of fear runs down the brow of a 43-year-old when he hears these words, because on November 3 last year, around 7:25 a.m., alleged parcel carriers brought the Mostviertler a delivery with dire consequences. man in Öhling near Amstetten opened the door of his apartment, he looked down the barrel of a gun.
Tied up with tape
Stunned, the initially unknown perpetrators pushed him back into the apartment building and tied him up with tape. The 43-year-old’s mouth was also taped shut. The criminals searched all the boxes and cupboards on the upper floor.
Without success, so they backed up their words with deeds. They hit their victim on the head with their hands and a ring binder. They then tied the Mostviertler to a chair by his torso and feet, held a gun to his head and demanded more money. After the perpetrators were completely convinced that there was nothing left to get, they fled. A short time later, the victim managed to free himself from his cuffs, after which a neighbor alerted the police. The victim was slightly injured in the robbery, but was very shaken.
Robbery in Linz
In the course of the investigation by the State Criminal Investigation Department, it soon became clear that the criminals were repeat offenders. The officials have arrested a 24-year-old Bosnian who allegedly committed an armed robbery of a bank in Upper Austria on December 19. He confessed to both acts and also betrayed his three accomplices. For example, a 21-year-old Austrian, a 31-year-old Croat and a 47-year-old Serb are said to have been involved in the attack. The three were arrested in Linz at the end of last year.
As reported, three of the perpetrators (21, 24, 31) received unconditional prison sentences of between two and eight years at the regional court of St. Pölten in June. The case against the 47-year-old was dropped.
Source: Krone
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