Woman holds knife after shoplifting in Wurmberg
After shoplifting in Wurmberg, a woman held a knife when an employee stopped her following her attempt to flee. The employee was not injured.
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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 threatens passenger with utility knife on Cologne commuter train
A man allegedly threatened a passenger with a utility knife after a dispute on a commuter train near Cologne. No one was injured.
- Knife attack
Man injured in stabbing at Rotenburg railway station
A 57-year-old man was allegedly injured with a previously unidentified stabbing instrument during an altercation at Rotenburg railway station. A 45-year-old suspect was later detained.
- Knife threat
Man threatens another man with machete in Plauen
A 33-year-old is alleged to have hit a 29-year-old in Plauen and threatened him with a machete. The suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Man arrested after stabbing in Frankfurt station district
After a dispute in Frankfurt's station district, a man allegedly stabbed another man in the abdomen with a knife. The suspect was arrested.
- Knife attack
Man injured with cutlery knife in Klingenmünster
At a psychiatric facility in Klingenmünster, a 28-year-old patient is alleged to have injured a 31-year-old man with a cutlery knife.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after knife attack in Reutlingen
A 29-year-old man was injured by a knife stabbing during an argument in Reutlingen. A 24-year-old suspect was arrested and remanded in custody.
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Man seriously injured in Mönchengladbach – suspect remanded in custody
A 36-year-old man suffered serious stab wounds during a dispute in a flat in Mönchengladbach. A 19-year-old suspect has been remanded in custody.
- Robbery/extortion
Man accused of threatening train passenger with machete
An unidentified man is accused of threatening a passenger with a machete on a regional train in February to obtain a mobile phone. Federal police are seeking the suspect.
- Robbery/extortion
Petrol station in Aschaffenburg robbed at knifepoint
A masked man threatened a petrol station employee in Aschaffenburg with a knife and stole cash. He remains at large.
- Knife threat
Supermarket employee threatened with knife in Böhl-Iggelheim
A man allegedly threatened a supermarket employee with a knife in Böhl-Iggelheim after stealing goods. He was later taken to prison.
- Robbery/extortion
Armed petrol station robbery in Schwabach ends without loot
A masked man demanded cash at knifepoint in a petrol station in Schwabach. He fled without taking any money.
- Knife threat
Man allegedly threatened teenager with machete in Kaiserslautern
A man allegedly showed a teenager a machete and waved it through the air on Stiftsplatz in Kaiserslautern. The suspect remains at large.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife at Hagen snack bar
A 34-year-old man was seriously injured with a knife following an argument at a snack bar in Hagen.
- Knife threat
Resident allegedly threatened fellow resident with knife in Mainhardt
Following a fire alarm at accommodation in Mainhardt, a resident allegedly threatened another resident with a knife. Police took the man into custody.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens petrol station staff with knife in Hildesheim
An unidentified man allegedly demanded cash with a knife at a petrol station in Hildesheim. Staff refused to hand over money and the man fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Minor identified after armed petrol station robbery in Schwabach
A masked man allegedly robbed a petrol station in Schwabach with a knife and demanded cash. Police identified a minor suspect.
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Man injured in Darmstadt attack involving suspected knife
A 29-year-old man was injured in an attack by several people in Darmstadt-Kranichstein. Police said his head injury likely resulted from a knife.
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Man seriously injured in altercation in Lübeck
A 52-year-old man was seriously injured by a stab wound to the upper body during an altercation in a supermarket car park in Lübeck. The suspect fled.
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Man allegedly threatens security employee with knife in Baden-Baden
A man allegedly threatened a security employee with a knife in Baden-Baden. A judge ordered his pre-trial detention after his arrest.