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Knife attacks in Vechta
For Vechta, 3 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 1 knife attacks, 1 knife threats, and 1 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-22
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| September (partial) | 2 | 0 |
| October | 1 | — |
Cases by type
- Knife attack1
- Knife threat1
- Robbery or extortion1
Reported injury outcomes
- No injury1
- Minor injury1
- Not known1
Context for Vechta
- A knife attack accounts for the largest share of documented cases at 33.3%.
- Vechta accounts for 0.6% of published cases in Lower Saxony.
3 results
Latest cases in Vechta
- Robbery/extortion
Petrol station employee threatened with knife in Vechta
A man allegedly threatened a petrol station employee in Langförden with a knife and stole cash and tobacco products.
- Knife attack
Man lightly injured in knife attack in Vechta
A man was injured with a knife during an altercation near a bar in Vechta. Police located a suspect and secured the suspected weapon.
- Knife threat
Pocketknife used in attempted deprivation of liberty in Vechta
Two men allegedly tried to force a 23-year-old man into a car against his will in Vechta. A pocketknife was reportedly used to make threats during the scuffle.