Suspects in custody
Lower Austria: Pensioner dragged into car and raped
Following the rape of a 76-year-old woman at the weekend in Möllersdorf (Lower Austria), two men have been remanded in custody in Wiener Neustadt prison. The duo, aged 21 and 29, allegedly dragged the pensioner into a car on Saturday and abused her.
A witness called the police. The men were arrested, the police and public prosecutor's office in Wiener Neustadt confirmed on Monday. The State Criminal Police Office is investigating.
Both men in custody
According to "Kurier", the suspects are said to be a Bosnian and a Croatian citizen, who are believed to have been under the influence of alcohol and drugs. The duo is said to have approached the woman on the street in the town of Traiskirchen.
The public prosecutor's office in Wiener Neustadt then issued the detention order on Monday, said spokesman Erich Habitzl. When asked, spokeswoman Birgit Borns cited the risk of committing the offense and the risk of a cover-up as the reasons for the decision.
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