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Police smash Moldovan gang

Police have smashed a Moldovan crime gang that caused 800,000 Euros in damage in break-ins in Upper and Lower Austria, Burgenland, Styria and Vienna.

They said today (Thurs) the seven-man gang had broken into 180 schools, fire houses, local government offices, sporting-goods stores, businesses and warehouses in the past few months.

Police have arrested six gang members and are looking for another who is still at large.

Austrian Times

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