Shoplifter threatens detective with knife in Kaiserslautern
Following a shoplifting incident in Kaiserslautern, a man threatened a security employee with a knife. The 20-year-old was arrested later.
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Following a shoplifting incident in Kaiserslautern, a man threatened a security employee with a knife. The 20-year-old was arrested later.
An unidentified man allegedly attempted to rob a pharmacy in Brühl. He threatened an employee with a knife and demanded money.
Following an alleged shoplifting incident in Rostock, a man is said to have stabbed at a store detective with a utility knife. The detective was not injured and the suspect fled.
A 41-year-old man allegedly demanded money after showing a knife in a Bonn bank branch. Police arrested him inside the branch.
A man allegedly racially insulted and threatened ten children and teenagers with a knife in Bremen-Vegesack. Nobody was injured, and police provisionally detained him.
Two unidentified men threatened a 34-year-old woman with a knife in Stadtallendorf, took her handbag and stole cash.
A man allegedly seriously injured an acquaintance in Chemnitz with a broken glass bottle. An off-duty police officer pursued the suspect, who was provisionally detained.
Two men were found injured by a pointed object in Munich's Berg am Laim district early on Thursday.
A masked man threatened a petrol station employee in Langenfeld with a knife and escaped with cigarettes.
A man allegedly demanded a smartphone at knifepoint in Weißenfels. The suspect was arrested and a judge issued a detention order.
Two men allegedly robbed a jogger of her headphones in Bochum. When the 55-year-old resisted, one of them allegedly threatened her with a knife.
Following a dispute at a bus stop in Zirndorf, a passenger drew a knife. Police are investigating on suspicion of making threats.
After a 38-year-old woman was found with fatal stab and cut injuries in Darmstadt, a 62-year-old suspect has been remanded in custody.
A 38-year-old woman was found dead with stab and cut injuries in Darmstadt. Police and prosecutors are investigating on suspicion of a homicide offence.
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.
During an argument at Mehrower Allee S-Bahn station, a man is alleged to have drawn a knife and threatened the other man.
Three men allegedly forced a 26-year-old man at a fairground in Neuss to hand over his phone and wallet while one carried a knife and another displayed a suspected imitation firearm.
After a dispute in Kinderbeuern, a man was seriously injured, reportedly also involving a knife. Police are searching for the suspect.
Two unknown men are alleged to have threatened a kiosk operator in Lübeck with a knife and stolen cash.
During a dispute at Kaufbeuren railway station, a 19-year-old pulled a utility knife to intimidate his teenage opponent. Both were slightly injured in the preceding fight.