Police report multiple bicycle and e-bike thefts across Austria and Germany

Police in various regions have reported multiple incidents involving bicycles, e-scooters, and theft. In Vienna, authorities discovered a depot of stolen bicycles and e-bikes in a vacant apartment in Meidling. The discovery was made after a 62-year-old man used a GPS tracker to locate his stolen e-bike. Two men, aged 23 and 50, were detained following the raid.

In Wiesbaden, police apprehended four suspects caught in the act of dismantling high-quality e-bikes and loading them into a van. Additionally, a motorcycle theft and an incident involving an irritant spray were reported in the city.

Other regional reports include a 37-year-old e-scooter rider in Sömmerda who tested positive for methamphetamine during a traffic stop, and a 13-year-old boy in Speyer who sustained head injuries after falling from his bicycle without a helmet. In Wunstorf, police are seeking witnesses following the harassment of a cyclist and the theft of a mountain bike.