Policeman of the year

On the trail of the perpetrator with the right instinct

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12.06.2024 22:00

Forensic scientist Wolfgang Marschnig was voted Carinthia's Police Officer of the Year 2023. The father of four has an impressive clearance rate.

What little boy wouldn't want to be a police officer," said Group Inspector Wolfgang Marschnig in an interview with Krone a few hours after being named Carinthia's Police Officer of the Year. In any case, the Hüttenberg native made his dream come true: "I went to Vienna in 1991 and graduated from police school there - where I worked until 1999," says the father of four.

Return to Carinthia and the great successes
The officer returned home (to the delight of Carinthia's security), where he subsequently became one of the best crime scene investigators and forensic experts. For which the 52-year-old has now been honored in a festive setting in Velden.

WKK President Mandl, Marschnig and Provincial Police Director Kohlweiß.
WKK President Mandl, Marschnig and Provincial Police Director Kohlweiß.(Bild: Landespolizeidirektion Kärnten)

Last year alone, he and his colleagues solved 29 out of 63 crimes under his leadership. Marschnig himself was responsible for securing evidence in 19 of the cases - in addition to other investigative activities. "What I really want to pass on is that the most important thing in our job is contact with people - regardless of whether they have committed a crime or not," says the passionate police officer.

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