A witness describes

Like the Wild West: Bank blown up and shots fired!

A loud bang shortly before 4 a.m. woke the small Waldviertel town of Drosendorf from a deep sleep. The blasting of the ATM was answered by a local resident with gunshots(Bild: Krone KREATIV/Attila Molnar, DOKU-NÖ (2))

The inhabitants of the small Waldviertel town of Drosendorf in Lower Austria experienced scenes that you would expect to find in the Wild West. A witness describes her experiences around an explosion just before 4 o'clock in the morning. After the blast, several shots were fired, followed by a cinematic escape ...

The Raiffeisenbank Drosendorf building in the Waldviertel is badly damaged. An ATM was blown up inside and the explosion also severely damaged the building. Scenes like in the Wild West took place in the small Lower Austrian town near the Czech border at 4 a.m. on Sunday. At least four perpetrators wanted to blow up the ATMs of two bank branches, which were less than 60 meters apart, Krone "reported".