Man critically injured with knife in Bottrop
A man is suspected of critically injuring his fellow resident with a knife at accommodation in Bottrop. The suspect was arrested and placed in a forensic psychiatric facility.
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A man is suspected of critically injuring his fellow resident with a knife at accommodation in Bottrop. The suspect was arrested and placed in a forensic psychiatric facility.
A man allegedly hit a 19-year-old in Wittmund and threatened his companion with a knife.
A 53-year-old man allegedly threatened a car owner with a utility knife after stealing a mobile phone at a petrol station in Rendsburg.
A 21-year-old was injured in the leg with a pointed object during an attempted robbery in Ettenbüttel on the night before Good Friday.
Following an argument in an apartment building in Hagen, a 20-year-old is suspected of seriously injuring a 42-year-old man with a knife. The suspect was arrested.
During an attempted extortion in Regensburg, a man allegedly injured another man with a knife. The suspect is in custody.
Police in Bonn are searching for an unidentified man who allegedly threatened a 51-year-old with a knife in the city centre in April.
A 23-year-old man is suspected of seriously injuring a woman and a man who came to help her with a knife outside a supermarket in Rochlitz.
Following a physical confrontation in Burg, a man allegedly held a knife toward two youths for protection.
A woman in Würzburg is alleged to have been ordered by three men at knifepoint to hand over valuables before being punched and kicked.
A passenger is said to have approached a driver threateningly with a knife in Bielefeld. The driver drove away, after which the man allegedly kicked the car.
During a dispute between two groups in a green space in Munich's Berg am Laim district, two people allegedly drew knives and firearms and threatened the other group. Police later arrested two suspects.
A minor is suspected of seriously injuring a 20-year-old man with a stab wound during an altercation in Plauen.
An unidentified man allegedly injured a witness slightly on the hand with a knife after a scuffle on a suburban train at Geradstetten station and fled.
A longer knife-like object was shown during an altercation involving several people in Kelkheim. Initial findings indicated that nobody was injured.
A man allegedly threatened two sales promoters with a knife in Karlsruhe and made stabbing motions toward them. One of the men was slightly injured after being pushed on stairs.
A man allegedly threatened a witness with a knife after stealing a jacket outside a shop in Uelzen. He was arrested after fleeing, and a judge issued a detention order.
Three unidentified offenders allegedly robbed a man on Silberstraße in Dortmund. One of them displayed a pocketknife and demanded more cash.
A man suffered a minor cut injury after a fight in a car park in Gelsenkirchen. Police are examining indications that a seized knife may have caused the injury.
A 69-year-old man was threatened with a knife on a pavement in Wiesbaden and forced to hand over cash. The suspect fled.