Chemnitz · SN

Man threatens passer-by with machete in Chemnitz

A 35-year-old man allegedly threatened and pursued another man with a machete on Albert-Schweitzer-Straße in Chemnitz-Altendorf on 9 May. He then allegedly punctured the tyre of a parked car before fleeing into an apartment building. No one was injured. Police surrounded the building and identified the suspected offender. Officers seized, among other items, the machete from his flat. He is under investigation for making threats, attempted dangerous bodily harm and a weapons-law offence.

Source: www.medienservice.sachsen.de

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Confirmed fatalities
Not separately confirmed
Category
Knife threats
Injury information
No injury reported
Confirmed injured persons
Not separately confirmed

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Editorial: Ronny Schmidt Contact