Police arrest 48-year-old in Graz for suspected apotheke break-in
A witness alerted police after a man tried to force entry with an iron bar.
A 48-year-old man was arrested in Graz after police caught him during a suspected attempted break-in at an apotheke in the Inneren Stadt.
Police said a 53-year-old noticed shortly before 19:00 on Saturday, 17 October, that a dark-clad person was trying to get into the pharmacy using an iron bar and physical force. The witness called the police.
When officers arrived, the suspect was observed leaning the iron bar against the building wall. Police took the man into custody provisionally.
During questioning, the 48-year-old admitted the incident. He was then released but faces a report, while investigations continue.
Latest status: The suspect is not in custody, a report has been filed, and further inquiries are ongoing.
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