Nordrhein-Westfalen · NW
Man robbed at knifepoint in Langenfeld
According to police, a 58-year-old man was attacked and robbed by three masked people in Langenfeld on 17 June. When he returned to his home from walking his dog at about 7:25 a.m., the three allegedly waited for him in the building's hallway and forced him into the apartment at knifepoint. Inside, they demanded valuables and that he open a safe.
The man initially complied and then tried to attack one of the robbers. He sustained minor injuries in the ensuing confrontation. The three fled with cash, a television, a DVD player and packed boxes. The man sought medical treatment and later filed a report; police are investigating.
Source: www.presseportal.de
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- Incident date
- Confirmed fatalities
- Not separately confirmed
- Category
- Robbery and extortion
- Injury information
- Minor injury reported
- Confirmed injured persons
- 1
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