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# #PublicSafety

> Stabbing Investigation at Vienna's Franz-Josefs-Kai · Austria Sees 9.4% Rise in Child Crime Suspects · Metal Objects Found in Austrian Halloween Candy

![Stabbing Investigation at Vienna's Franz-Josefs-Kai](<https://austriareport.com/images/stabbing_investigation_at_vienna_s_franz_josefs_kai_10b9038c_ceb287a380.webp>)

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November 8, 2026 at 10:01 AM

## [Stabbing Investigation at Vienna's Franz-Josefs-Kai](<https://austriareport.com/article/stabbing-investigation-at-vienna-s-franz-josefs-kai-10b9038c>)

> Vienna police are investigating a Saturday night brawl involving ten people that left a 20-year-old man hospitalized with stab wounds.

[#Austria](<https://austriareport.com/hashtag/austria>) #CriminalResponsibility #JuvenileCrime #JohannaMiklLeitner [#PublicSafety](<https://austriareport.com/hashtag/publicsafety>)

November 5, 2026 at 03:51 PM

## [Austria Sees 9.4% Rise in Child Crime Suspects](<https://austriareport.com/article/austria-sees-9-4-rise-in-child-crime-suspects-4ee06251>)

> Lower Austria Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner calls to lower the criminal age to twelve following a surge in offenses by minors under 14.

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November 3, 2026 at 11:30 AM

## [Metal Objects Found in Austrian Halloween Candy](<https://austriareport.com/article/metal-objects-found-in-austrian-halloween-candy-be72c827>)

> The Austrian Federal Criminal Police Office warns parents to check sweets after nails and needles were discovered in multiple districts.

[#Vienna](<https://austriareport.com/hashtag/vienna>) #AwarenessWork [#BudgetCuts](<https://austriareport.com/hashtag/budgetcuts>) [#PublicSafety](<https://austriareport.com/hashtag/publicsafety>) #AwA

October 31, 2026 at 05:25 PM

## [Vienna Cuts Funding for Mobile Awareness Teams](<https://austriareport.com/article/vienna-cuts-funding-for-mobile-awareness-teams-1a2623e6>)

> The City of Vienna will end financial support for mobile safety teams in 2027, leading to job losses despite rising reports of violence.

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October 20, 2026 at 01:38 PM

## [St. Pölten Council Moves to Regulate E-Scooters](<https://austriareport.com/article/st-polten-council-moves-to-regulate-e-scooters-337510a4>)

> St. Pölten officials seek provincial law changes to regulate or ban e-scooters in the city center following a pedestrian injury incident.

#LinzMainStation [#PublicSafety](<https://austriareport.com/hashtag/publicsafety>) #AlcoholBan #CrimePrevention #UrbanSecurity

October 15, 2026 at 12:09 PM

## [Linz to Launch Security Package at Main Station](<https://austriareport.com/article/linz-to-launch-security-package-at-main-station-451460a5>)

> Linz will implement video surveillance and an alcohol ban at its main station starting March to combat crime and improve public safety.

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October 14, 2026 at 10:17 AM

## [Austria to Fast-Track Deportations From Prisons](<https://austriareport.com/article/austria-to-fast-track-deportations-from-prisons-b65302f0>)

> Interior Minister Gerhard Karner is proposing a legislative package to deport foreign inmates without consent to ease prison overcrowding.

[#Austria](<https://austriareport.com/hashtag/austria>) #AntiExtremism #DSN [#PublicSafety](<https://austriareport.com/hashtag/publicsafety>) #LawEnforcement

October 9, 2026 at 07:45 PM

## [Austria Conducts Nationwide Anti-Extremism Raids](<https://austriareport.com/article/austria-conducts-nationwide-anti-extremism-raids-655e4407>)

> Austrian authorities targeted twenty suspects in a nationwide operation against incitement to hatred and violations of the Prohibition Act.

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October 3, 2026 at 10:31 AM

## [Vienna Investigates Fatal House Collapse](<https://austriareport.com/article/vienna-investigates-fatal-house-collapse-05e6c027>)

> Prosecutors launch a probe into four suspects for negligent endangerment following a fatal building collapse during attic renovations.

[#Austria](<https://austriareport.com/hashtag/austria>) #GunLaws #Firearms [#Graz](<https://austriareport.com/hashtag/graz>) [#PublicSafety](<https://austriareport.com/hashtag/publicsafety>)

September 29, 2026 at 07:40 PM

## [Austria Reports Record 1.57 Million Firearms](<https://austriareport.com/article/austria-reports-record-1-57-million-firearms-1900b18f>)

> Registered firearms in Austria rose by 38,000 this year despite stricter laws and new age limits introduced after the 2025 Graz shooting.