Schleife · SN
Train attendant threatened with knife on regional train near Schleife
A man allegedly threatened a train attendant with a kitchen knife on a regional train travelling between Cottbus and Görlitz on Thursday morning. After she asked him for a ticket in Schleife, he allegedly drew the knife and held it in front of himself while seated. The attendant moved away and called emergency services, and the train stopped in Schleife. Officers secured the man and later found a knife in his suitcase that matched the attendant's description. The 22-year-old man was provisionally detained but released from custody following consultation with prosecutors.
Source: www.presseportal.de
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- Incident date
- Confirmed fatalities
- Not separately confirmed
- LocationView on map
- Schleife, Saxony
- Category
- Knife threats
- Injury information
- Not stated
- Confirmed injured persons
- Not separately confirmed
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