Bochum · NW
Minor threatens police officers with two knives in Bochum
In an apartment on Reichsstraße in Bochum, a minor approached police officers holding two knives early on 17 November. According to initial findings, the officers simultaneously used an electroshock device and their firearm to avert a threatened attack. The minor was taken to hospital with serious injuries and was receiving intensive care. A homicide unit from Essen police took over the investigation that night under the direction of the Bochum public prosecutor's office.
Source: essen.polizei.nrw
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- Confirmed fatalities
- Not separately confirmed
- LocationView on map
- Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Category
- Knife threats
- Injury information
- Serious injury reported
- Confirmed injured persons
- 1
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