Halle (Saale) · ST

Witness threatened with knife after shoplifting in Halle

A 43-year-old man is alleged to have threatened a witness with a knife in Halle on 21 February after a theft at a supermarket. Police said he had placed goods worth more than 100 euros into a container and left the shop without paying. When a witness followed him, an altercation developed in which the suspect is said to have pulled a knife and threatened the witness. Police later apprehended the man on Harzgeroder Straße. He is under investigation on suspicion of robbery theft.

Source: presse.sachsen-anhalt.de

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Knife threats
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Editorial: Ronny Schmidt Contact