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Teenager suspected of threatening boy with machete in Stuttgart
In a park on Paracelsusstraße in Stuttgart-Plieningen, a teenager allegedly threatened a boy with a machete on Wednesday, 14 October 2026. Another teenager allegedly held the boy as this happened; the boy had encountered the group near the Exotic Garden at around 3:50 p.m. The next day, he told a caregiver, who contacted police. Officers temporarily detained the teenager suspected of making the machete threat near Paracelsusstraße and, after completing police measures, handed him over to a guardian. Criminal proceedings were also initiated against the other teenager. The machete was seized, and investigators are still establishing whether the boy knew the suspects.
Source: www.presseportal.de
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- Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg
- Category
- Knife threats
- Injury information
- Not stated
- Confirmed injured persons
- Not separately confirmed
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