Armed suspected robber arrested in Cologne
A man armed with a knife allegedly threatened a cashier in Cologne and took cash from a supermarket till. He was arrested and is in pre-trial detention.
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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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- Knife attacks
19-year-old seriously injured in knife attack in Neumünster
A 19-year-old was seriously injured by stab wounds and taken to hospital after an altercation between two groups in Neumünster.
- Knife threats
Man threatens motorcycle passenger with knife in Bielefeld
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a motorcycle passenger with a knife in Bielefeld. He fled, and police are seeking witnesses.
- Knife threats
Man threatens opponent with machete in Berlin
A man allegedly punched his opponent and threatened him with a machete after an argument in a flat in Berlin-Hellersdorf. Police later arrested him.
- Knife attacks
Man injured in knife attack in central Chemnitz
A man is alleged to have injured another man with a knife in central Chemnitz. An earlier attempted attack on a second man reportedly failed, and the suspect fled.
- Knife attacks
Man dies after knife attack at Darmstadt accommodation
A 68-year-old man died from knife injuries after a dispute at shared accommodation in Darmstadt. A 28-year-old man was arrested.
- Knife attacks
Man, 22, seriously injured in knife attack in Mönchengladbach
A 22-year-old man says he was beaten and suffered a knife injury to his hand on Mühlenstraße. Police are seeking witnesses.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured in knife attack at Wesel ice-cream café
A 34-year-old man is alleged to have seriously injured a 53-year-old man with a knife at an ice-cream café on Wesel's Großer Markt.
- Knife attacks
Man taken to hospital after knife injury in Radolfzell station underpass
A man suffered a knife cut during an altercation in the station underpass in Radolfzell am Bodensee. He was taken to hospital.
- Knife threats
35-year-old seriously injured after attack in Leipzig
A group attacked a 35-year-old man in Leipzig, leaving him seriously injured and requiring hospital treatment. The attackers, who fled, were reportedly carrying knife-like objects.
- Knife threats
Man threatens wife with knife in Memmingen
In Memmingen, a man is alleged to have threatened his wife with a knife. Police subsequently took him to hospital.
- Knife attacks
Man stabs at officers with pocketknife during Munich police operation
A 69-year-old man stabbed at officers with a pocketknife during a police operation in Munich. Their protective equipment prevented injuries.
- Robbery and extortion
Burglar threatens elderly man with knife in Erkrath
A masked burglar threatened an elderly man with a knife in Erkrath and locked him in the cellar. The suspect fled.
- Knife attacks
Woman attacked with knife in Mallersdorf-Pfaffenberg
A 75-year-old man attacked his 74-year-old wife with a knife in Mallersdorf-Pfaffenberg. Both were subsequently taken to hospital.
- Robbery and extortion
Man in Plauen forced to hand over bicycle at knifepoint
An unidentified man threatened a 42-year-old man with a knife in Plauen and took his bicycle.
- Robbery and extortion
Teenager allegedly threatened Karlsruhe petrol station worker with knife
A teenager allegedly threatened a petrol station employee in Karlsruhe with a knife and demanded cash. Police provisionally detained him after he fled.
- Knife attacks
Woman attacks people with knife in Roth
A woman is alleged to have attacked guests and employees with a knife at a fast-food restaurant in Roth. One employee suffered a cut injury, and a detention order was issued against the woman.
- Knife attacks
Investigation after suspected attempted robbery involving a knife in Halberstadt
Police are investigating four suspects after a suspected attempted robbery at Halberstadt's Fischmarkt. A witness reported that one victim may have sustained a chin injury caused by a knife.
- Knife threats
Man threatens people with machete in Dresden and injures three with irritant spray
A man waved a machete in front of several people at a stop in Dresden-Prohlis and used irritant spray. Three people were injured and the perpetrator fled.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with utility knife in altercation in Günthersdorf
An unidentified man injured a 23-year-old man's hand with a utility knife during an altercation in Günthersdorf.