Investigation underway

Man robbed on his doorstep, then perpetrator pulls out a gun

After the robbery near Vienna Central Station, the police are looking for the perpetrators.

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Robbery near Vienna Central Station on Saturday night: Police are searching at full speed for two men who allegedly robbed a 29-year-old man at his front door in Quellenstraße. One of the two suspects is said to have suddenly pulled out a firearm during the incident. The police published a personal description of the two perpetrators on Saturday.

Shortly before two o'clock in the morning, the 29-year-old wanted to unlock his front door in Quellenstraße when the terrible incident occurred. The man claimed to have been approached by two strange men in front of the apartment building as he was about to enter. He was immediately asked to open his rucksack.

After the robbery near Vienna Central Station, the police are looking for the perpetrators.

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Suddenly pulled out a firearm
During the incident, one of the men suddenly pulled out a handgun, whereupon the victim immediately handed over his rucksack. In the end, the duo were able to flee with the 29-year-old's cash, necklace and watch.

Perpetrators probably come from the south
The Vienna Regional Criminal Police Office, Southern Branch, is already investigating the two perpetrators at full speed and is also asking for information from the public. The alleged perpetrators are described by the robbery victim as follows: One of the perpetrators is believed to be a man of southern origin. He is probably between 20 and 30 years old.

Suspect had a moustache
The other suspect is believed to be a man aged between 40 and 50. The man is also said to have been wearing a cap and had a moustache. He is also believed to be from the south.

Any useful information (including anonymous information) should be reported to the police on 133 or at any police station.