Elderly woman seriously injured with knife during Bremen robbery
A robber allegedly seriously injured a 71-year-old woman with a knife in Bremen and stole cash. A 31-year-old suspect was arrested.
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Chronological overview of published knife attacks, knife threats, and cases of robbery or extortion involving a knife in Germany.
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Man draws knife after being confronted in Bochum
A man allegedly drew a knife in Bochum after being confronted about damaged cars. He was injured by police gunfire during his later arrest.
- Knife attack
Man attacks police officers with scissors at Gießen hospital and dies
A 33-year-old patient allegedly attacked police officers with scissors at Gießen University Hospital. He died after police used firearms.
- Knife attack
24-year-old injured in attack outside Hainichen station
A 24-year-old was attacked by a group of youths outside Hainichen station and taken to hospital with cut injuries.
- Knife threat
Man threatened with knife in Neu-Ulm
An unidentified man allegedly used pepper spray against a passer-by in Neu-Ulm and then displayed a knife in his direction. The 34-year-old man was not injured.
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Detention order after knife attack near Gronau
A 56-year-old woman is alleged to have seriously injured her daughter's partner with a knife near Gronau. A detention order was issued against her on suspicion of attempted manslaughter and dangerous bodily harm.
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Mother allegedly threatened with knife in Immenstadt
During a family dispute in Immenstadt, a 30-year-old woman allegedly threatened her mother with a knife. A police officer was later slightly injured during resistance to police measures.
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Two unidentified men rob Hanover petrol station with knife
Two unidentified men threatened a petrol station employee in Hanover with a knife and stole cash. The woman was uninjured and the offenders fled.
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Two offenders rob gaming arcade in Friedrichsdorf with machete
Two unidentified men threatened an employee at a gaming arcade in Friedrichsdorf with a machete and an object resembling a pistol. They fled with a cash box containing coins.
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34-year-old injured with knife in Castrop-Rauxel
A 19-year-old is alleged to have injured a 34-year-old man with a knife after a dispute in Castrop-Rauxel. The injured man was admitted to hospital.
- Robbery/extortion
Man remanded in custody after attempted knife robbery in Bottrop
A man allegedly threatened two employees with a knife and demanded cash at an optician's shop in Bottrop. He fled without any money and was remanded in custody after his arrest.
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Woman threatens husband with knife during family dispute in Sonthofen
During a dispute at a flat in Sonthofen, a woman allegedly threatened her husband with a knife.
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Man seriously injured in knife stabbing in Bad Pyrmont
Two unidentified men allegedly attacked a 36-year-old man with pepper spray in Bad Pyrmont and injured him with a knife. He underwent surgery but was not in life-threatening danger.
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Man allegedly threatened another man with a knife in Oelde
Following an argument in central Oelde, a 19-year-old allegedly threatened a 25-year-old with a knife. Police took the 19-year-old into custody and seized a kitchen knife.
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Man detained after fatal knife attack in Hamburg-Rahlstedt
A 68-year-old man died after a suspected knife attack at his home in Hamburg-Rahlstedt. A 43-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.
- Robbery/extortion
Man accused of threatening cashier with pocketknife in Mönchengladbach
A 44-year-old man is accused of threatening a cashier with a pocketknife, demanding money and taking cash from a discount store. Police provisionally detained him.
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Armed attempted robbery at Kassel discount store
Two masked men allegedly demanded cash while armed with knives at a discount store in Kassel. The saleswoman refused, and the suspects fled without any proceeds.
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Police seek suspect after knife robberies in Offenbach
Police are searching for a suspect after three robberies in Offenbach. In two incidents, he is said to have threatened cashiers with a knife.
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Man injured with sword during dispute in Tauberbischofsheim
During a dispute in an apartment in Distelhausen, a district of Tauberbischofsheim, a man is alleged to have injured another man with a samurai sword.
- Robbery/extortion
Jewellery shop robbed at knifepoint in Sasbach
A masked man allegedly used a knife and pepper spray to force an employee at a Sasbach jewellery shop to hand over cash.