A 30-year-old man, who lives near the crime scene, was reported on suspicion of serious property damage while at large. He confessed, according to the police. It is believed that the man may be suffering from mental health issues.

Police Initiated Investigations

Officers from the Meidling and Ottakring city police commands were dispatched after an alarm was received shortly after 9:00 PM that a vandal was serially damaging cars. "According to initial witness statements, an enraged man was loudly smashing the side mirrors of the vehicles and then disappeared into a multi-family house," reported spokeswoman Anna Gutt. Similar incidents had occurred in the area in the past. The police have initiated investigations.

(APA/Red)

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