Burglar threatens residents with knife in Konstanz
A man is alleged to have threatened residents with a knife after breaking into a flat in Konstanz. A police officer was slightly injured during the arrest.
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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 injured with knife during dispute at Bielefeld playground
Two fleeing men are alleged to have attacked a 20-year-old with pepper spray and a knife at a playground in Bielefeld and taken jewellery.
- Robbery/extortion
Teenager robbed at Blankenheim-Wald station with knife displayed
An unidentified man tore a necklace from a teenager's neck at Blankenheim-Wald station, displayed a knife and took cash.
- Knife attack
Man injures housemate in Kiel with knife to the neck
Following a dispute in Kiel, a man is alleged to have injured his housemate in the neck with a knife. The suspect was remanded in custody.
- Robbery/extortion
Trio fails in knife robbery attempt in Mönchengladbach
Three men are alleged to have attacked two 26-year-olds in Mönchengladbach. One held a folding knife at a victim, but the suspects fled without any loot.
- Robbery/extortion
Man arrested after attempted knife robbery involving a watch
In Frankfurt am Main, a man allegedly drew a knife and demanded a watch during an arranged sale. The seller reportedly prevented the attempted robbery with a blank-firing gun, and police arrested the suspect.
- Knife threat
Man threatens police officers in Eisenberg with a push dagger
A 55-year-old man allegedly threatened police officers in Eisenberg with a push dagger. He was taken into custody.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatened with knife in Hof
A man was allegedly threatened with a knife during a dispute outside a facility for homeless people in Hof. A detention order was issued against the suspected attacker.
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Woman allegedly injured with knife in Lübeck
In Lübeck, a woman allegedly attacked her mother with at least one knife, causing superficial injuries. The suspect was placed in provisional accommodation.
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Massage therapist threatened with two knives and raped in Münster
An unknown man is alleged to have threatened and raped a massage therapist with two knives at a massage parlour in Münster. Police have launched a public search for the suspect.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after knife attack at Berlin Central Station
A man allegedly stabbed a traveller several times at Berlin Central Station. The victim underwent surgery and was not in life-threatening danger; the suspect was remanded in custody.
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Child seriously injured with knife in Schallodenbach
A man is suspected of seriously injuring a child with a knife in Schallodenbach. Police are searching for the suspect.
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Man approaches police officers with a knife in Otter
In Otter, a man ran towards police officers while holding a knife. He was injured after police fired shots and was taken to hospital.
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Police shoot man carrying knife in Hamburg
A man carrying a knife was shot in the leg and provisionally detained by police after a threatening situation in Hamburg-Farmsen-Berne.
- Knife threat
Man draws folding knife during police operation at Bad Kreuznach fair
After an altercation at the Bad Kreuznach fair, a man drew a folding knife and turned towards police officers with it. Two officers were slightly injured during his arrest.
- Knife threat
Three men slightly injured in altercation in Aachen
During an altercation on Adalbertsteinweg in Aachen, one of three attackers reportedly held a knife, witnesses said. Three men sustained minor injuries and the attackers fled.
- Knife attack
Neighbour detained after stabbing in Herdecke
Following a neighbour dispute in Herdecke, a man is alleged to have stabbed his neighbour. The victim was taken to hospital and is not in danger of death.
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Man seriously injured with stab wound in Bottrop
A 21-year-old man was found with a stab wound in Bottrop and taken to hospital with serious injuries. A life-threatening condition could not be ruled out, and a homicide investigation unit is investigating.
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Man threatens children with knife at playground in Peine
A man allegedly intimidated several children with a knife at a playground in Peine. Police seized the knife, and no one was injured.
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Man threatens neighbour with knife in Kulmbach
A 68-year-old man allegedly threatened a neighbour with a knife in Kulmbach. No one was injured.