Man threatens relatives and police officers with box cutter in Gera
During a domestic dispute in Gera, a man allegedly threatened relatives and later police officers. Police overpowered him, and nobody was injured.
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During a domestic dispute in Gera, a man allegedly threatened relatives and later police officers. Police overpowered him, and nobody was injured.
A 26-year-old man is accused of threatening two charity workers with a kitchen knife in Naumburg. Police seized the knife, and the man was admitted to a psychiatric clinic.
Following a dispute at a petrol station in Bielefeld, a man is alleged to have seriously injured another man with a knife. The suspect was arrested.
An unidentified man threatened a man with a knife in his Dresden flat and took cash, a telephone and cards.
A man allegedly confronted two young people with a knife and demanded cannabis in Dresden. Security staff held him until police arrived.
A 45-year-old employee allegedly attacked two colleagues with a knife at a meat-processing business in Quickborn. Both suffered cuts, and the accused is in pre-trial detention.
Two suspects allegedly injured a man with a knife during a serious robbery in Münster in July. Both are in pre-trial detention over separate allegations of cocaine dealing.
A masked offender threatened a petrol station employee in Holzkirchen with a knife and stole cash. The employee was not injured and the offender fled.
A 26-year-old man is alleged to have threatened security staff with a knife after a suspected theft at a venue in Bremen Central Station. Federal police provisionally detained him and seized a folding knife.
Several people are alleged to have threatened a teenager with a knife and beaten him in Horst. The injured teenager was taken to hospital by ambulance.
After a dispute between groups of youths, a young man is alleged to have drawn a knife at Fulda railway station. Police are investigating after a train attendant reported the incident.
A 29-year-old man allegedly drew a knife during a dispute with three acquaintances in Bebra. Police provisionally detained him.
A 35-year-old man is alleged to have injured three men with a utility knife during an altercation at a bar in Magdeburg. Four people involved received medical treatment.
Following a verbal dispute in Bad Kissingen, a 37-year-old man held a folding knife toward a group that intervened. Police later arrested him.
A woman allegedly threatened two young men with a knife in Marburg. Police arrested her shortly afterwards and seized the knife.
Three perpetrators allegedly tied up, threatened and robbed a man at knifepoint in his Emden home. Two suspects are in pre-trial detention.
After a theft in Bremerhaven, a man threatened the pursuer of a stolen phone with a knife and kicked him in the stomach. Police provisionally detained the suspect.
A 19-year-old is alleged to have threatened a passenger with a knife on a regional train, forced the passenger off the train and made them withdraw cash. Police arrested him at Neumarkt in Cologne.
An unidentified man allegedly shouted at several primary school pupils in Nuremberg and displayed a knife. He is also alleged to have verbally threatened one boy.
Two unknown men allegedly attacked a 34-year-old man at accommodation in Stuttgart, held a knife to his neck and stole his backpack.