Actor Florianโค Teichtmeister Arrested โAfter Cocaine Found at Oktoberfest,โข Violating โProbation
MUNICH/VIENNA – Austrian actor florian Teichtmeister, previously convictedโฃ of child pornography offenses, was arrested in austria following a cocaine possession incident โatโ the โฃMunich Oktoberfest, authorities confirmed โขSunday. The arrest stems from a violation of his suspended sentence and probation requirements.
Teichtmeister, 45, was โsentenced in September 2023 to a two-year prison termโ – suspended โค- โfor collecting and distributing tens of โthousands of filesโ containing child abuse imagery. โฃThe sentence included mandatory therapies and regular drug testing, with a potential placement in a specialized facility forโ offenders withโค mental healthโ needs should heโ failโ to comply. Bavarianโข police alerted Austrian judicial authorities after โคdiscovering the cocaine, triggering his arrest.
“He violatedโข the requirements of his probation,” stated a spokeswoman for the Vienna Stateโฃ Court. โTeichtmeister’s lawyer confirmedโค the arrest, adding that the actor possessed a small amount of cocaine for personal use.โ
According โฃto the court โspokeswoman, Teichtmeister will undergoโ a “crisisโ intervention” โฃat a specializedโค centreโ for several weeks, โa period that could be extended. His lawyerโฃ noted this was Teichtmeister’s first violation โขof the judgment, framing the situation as a โคsetback in the actor’s ongoing therapy forโฃ drug addiction,โ describing it as “aโค tedious way.”
Teichtmeister โis known for his role as a TV investigator inโค the series “Die Toten von Salzburg.”