Successful search: second fleeting after risky escape in Hartberg

Successful search: second fleeting after risky escape in Hartberg

In an exciting police operation in Austria, a second fleet of a group of four criminals has been caught. These four men had fled from a hospital in Bavaria in mid -August after attacking an employee of the hospital to get access to a starting door. This escape not only represented a crime, but also identified the security measures in medical facilities.

The 28-year-old was tracked down in the forests near Graz. An attentive witness had previously reported that he had observed a sought -after man in a black car. This witness could have contributed to intensifying the persecution that extended over several hours. The police acted quickly and quietly so as not to lose the trace of the suspect.

Details of the arrest

The arrest took place in the evening. The man was probably not knew that he was persecuted by the police when he led his escape. Despite the initial success of escaping the police, he was finally tracked down in the surrounding area in Graz. The authorities were alerted because there was an international arrest warrant for serious crimes, including hostage -taking and dangerous bodily harm. The complexity of this Situation makes it clear how important an effective cooperation between the various police units is.

After his arrest, the man was brought to an Austrian correctional facility. Here he is interviewed about the offenses he committed during his escape. For tactical reasons, the police have not provided any further information, which strengthens the exciting and mysterious atmosphere of this arrest.

Background of the escape

The background of these incidents goes back to an attack on August 17, when the four men in the Straubing district hospital triggered a dangerous escape. The police report that during their stay at the hospital's correctional facility, they were imprisoned for ownership and drug offenses and are considered potential threats. The way in which they were able to pose a threat to the hospital staff has caused concern in many places.

According to the result of this search, the Austrian police forces reacted excellently under great pressure. Christian Rottbauer, the head of operations of the Straubing criminal police, praised the exemplary cooperation between the German and Austrian authorities, which contributed significantly to the capture of the two men. The hopes are that the remaining fleeting can soon be caught to stabilize the security situation.