Nordrhein-Westfalen · NW

Man threatens youth group with knife on train and at stations

Early on Saturday morning, an unknown man allegedly threatened an 18-year-old from a youth group with a knife at Dortmund Central Station and demanded his mobile phone. After the young man did not comply, the man allegedly drew the knife and threatened to use it. The threats reportedly continued during the train journey to Hamm. At Hamm Central Station, the man threw away the knife and fled; a search was unsuccessful. Federal police secured video footage and opened an investigation.

Source: www.presseportal.de

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Knife threats
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Confirmed injured persons
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Editorial: Ronny Schmidt Contact