Petrol station robbery

Masked robbers threatened woman with guns

The cashier of a petrol station store in Hollabrunn suffered a shock when two masked men suddenly held their guns under her nose at night. Six months later, the suspects are finally behind bars.

The employee of a petrol station in Hollabrunn will probably not have forgotten this night shift: After all, she had to look into the muzzle of a pistol on November 24 of last year.

Hooded jackets and face masks
But one thing at a time: Shortly before 10 p.m., two men had entered the petrol station store at the time. They were wearing hoodies and face masks. First they helped themselves to food, then one of them threatened the cashier with a pistol while his accomplice, who was also armed, looted the till. The robbers fled with a small amount of money and were then able to escape despite an immediate police manhunt. The employee suffered a shock during the night-time robbery.

Two suspects tracked down
However, the arm of the law was able to catch the robbers after all. After meticulous investigations, a 23-year-old from the Hollabrunn district and a 17-year-old from the Korneuburg region were arrested as suspects. They confessed - imprisonment