Northeim · NI
Man threatens festival visitors with knife in Northeim
A man allegedly threatened several visitors with a knife at a spring festival in Northeim. Witnesses reported that he had first poured beer over other guests and, during the verbal dispute that followed, showed them the knife and made death threats. The knife had reportedly been carried in a shoulder bag. When police arrived, the man fled on foot but was detained without resistance nearby. He remained in police custody overnight and was released from the police measures the following morning. The investigation is ongoing.
Source: www.presseportal.de
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- Incident date
- Confirmed fatalities
- Not separately confirmed
- LocationView on map
- Northeim, Lower Saxony
- Category
- Knife threats
- Injury information
- Not stated
- Confirmed injured persons
- Not separately confirmed
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