Niederkrüchten · NW
Man provisionally detained after knife robbery in Niederkrüchten
A 23-year-old man allegedly threatened a 36-year-old with a knife and demanded cash at a bank on Goethestraße in Niederkrüchten-Elmpt on 22 May. According to police, he held the knife to the man's neck while the victim was using his bank card at an ATM. The victim managed to take the knife away and leave the bank. The suspect later returned and threatened violence while demanding the knife back before fleeing. Police provisionally detained him shortly afterwards; he was released after identification procedures.
Source: www.presseportal.de
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- LocationView on map
- Niederkrüchten, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Category
- Robbery and extortion
- Injury information
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- Confirmed injured persons
- Not separately confirmed
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