Because of a cigarette

Woman (27) arrested after attacking passer-by

(Bild: Uta Rojsek-Wiedergut)

This woman should probably just be given a cigarette: The 27-year-old woman had attacked two women on a Vienna high-speed train, throwing them to the ground and kicking them, after she had allegedly asked for a cigarette shortly beforehand.

A 27-year-old woman was arrested by officers from the Donaustadt municipal police command after she had thrown a 49-year-old woman to the ground and kicked her several times in the chest - she suffered bruises. She also kicked another woman, a 32-year-old, in the thigh.

Foreign credit card also used
The victims stated that the arrested woman had previously asked them for cigarettes. During a search, the police found a foreign credit card on her person. The 49-year-old was given emergency medical treatment and taken to hospital, the 27-year-old was arrested and provisionally detained on suspicion of assault and grievous bodily harm.