Rinteln · NI
Attempted knife attack in Rinteln: targeted person avoids injury
A person avoided injury in an alleged knife attack in Rinteln on the evening of 28 October 2026. According to witnesses, an unknown cyclist caught up with the person on the Wall by Mühlenstraße near a hospitality venue, drew a knife that was not described in further detail and made a stabbing motion. This happened at about 5:35 p.m.; the cyclist had been travelling from the Weser bridge towards the old harbour. Both the attacker and the targeted person left before police arrived. Police are seeking witnesses and have asked the targeted person to contact them.
Source: www.ndr.de
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Documented information
- Incident date
- Confirmed fatalities
- Not separately confirmed
- LocationView on map
- Rinteln, Lower Saxony
- Category
- Knife attacks
- Injury information
- No injury reported
- Confirmed injured persons
- 0
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