Minor held after alleged robbery involving a switchblade
In Chemnitz, a minor is alleged to have threatened another young person with a switchblade alongside an accomplice and taken clothing. A detention warrant was executed against him.
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In Chemnitz, a minor is alleged to have threatened another young person with a switchblade alongside an accomplice and taken clothing. A detention warrant was executed against him.
A man allegedly threatened two rail employees at Sonnenallee S-Bahn station after drawing a knife. Federal police provisionally detained him.
Two unknown men are alleged to have robbed a man in Kaiserslautern's city park on Wednesday morning. One threatened him with a knife before cash and a mobile phone were taken.
A masked man allegedly threatened two petrol station employees with a knife and stole cash in Rüsselsheim. He then fled on foot.
An unknown man stabbed a bus driver in the abdomen with a screwdriver in Frankfurt-Sindlingen and fled.
Following an argument, an 18-year-old man threatened a 51-year-old man with a knife at the Laim S-Bahn stop. Police later arrested him.
A 25-year-old man allegedly threatened a 49-year-old man in Frankfurt with a pointed object and demanded his cigarette packet. Police later arrested him in the station district.
A 33-year-old man was seriously injured with a knife during a dispute at workers' accommodation in Esslingen. Three suspects are in pre-trial detention.
Three youths are alleged to have threatened two young people with a knife at a playground in Riedlepark and forced them to hand over a mobile phone. Police are investigating on suspicion of robbery by extortion.
A man was holding a knife in an apartment building in Panketal. Police took him into custody after threatening to use a conducted energy device.
Three unidentified men allegedly threatened a man with a knife in Cottbus and demanded cash. They fled after he handed over money.
Two unidentified men attempted to rob a petrol station in Hanover. One held a knife, while an employee was not injured.
Three unidentified men allegedly forced a 33-year-old man to hand over cash at knifepoint at Mannheim's Luzenberg stop. He escaped onto a tram, while the suspects fled with his wallet.
A teenager allegedly threatened a man with a knife outside the Stern-Center in Potsdam. Police located two of the three suspects.
A 26-year-old man is suspected of critically injuring a 24-year-old man with a knife during an argument at residential accommodation in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg.
An unknown man allegedly racially abused and threatened two girls with a knife in Riesa. The children fled into a shop, and the initial search was unsuccessful.
Two men are suspected of robbing an amusement arcade in Wuppertal. One held a knife while an employee was forced to open the safe.
Two unidentified men allegedly threatened a 36-year-old man with a knife and stole his wallet at the Ihlegrund service area on the A2. Criminal police secured evidence and are seeking witnesses.
A 42-year-old man is alleged to have threatened passengers with a knife on a suburban train at Stuttgart Stadtmitte station. Federal police identified him several days later and are now seeking possible victims and witnesses.
A 48-year-old suspect allegedly critically injured his 41-year-old brother with a knife in Dortmund.