Man with knife taken into custody in Mainz
A man approached witnesses in Mainz while holding a knife. Police took him into custody and nobody was 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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Car burglar threatens vehicle owner with knife in Mannheim
An unidentified man threatened a vehicle owner with a knife in Mannheim after being caught breaking into his car. The suspect fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Three men threaten man with knife and rob him in Dresden
Three men are alleged to have threatened a 34-year-old man with a knife and robbed him of about 100 euros in Dresden. Police later located the suspects.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robs discount store in Recklinghausen with knife
A man threatened a cashier at a discount store in Recklinghausen with a knife and demanded cash. He then fled with the money.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robbed at knifepoint in Duisburg
A 30-year-old man reported being threatened with several knives and robbed by at least ten unidentified people in Duisburg.
- Robbery/extortion
Cashier threatened with knife in Dorsten supermarket robbery
A masked man allegedly threatened a cashier with a knife during a supermarket robbery in Dorsten. A customer intervened and the offender fled.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after alleged knife injury in Nusplingen
A 35-year-old man allegedly seriously injured a 40-year-old acquaintance with a knife at accommodation in Nusplingen. He was remanded in custody.
- Robbery/extortion
Scissors used in attempted extortion in Frankfurt
A man allegedly threatened two men with scissors and demanded cash in Frankfurt. Police arrested him shortly afterwards.
- Knife attack
Two men injured in knife altercation in Winnenden
During a dispute in Winnenden, a 21-year-old man allegedly attacked a 34-year-old man with a kitchen knife. Both men sustained superficial cuts.
- Knife attack
Man arrested after knife attack on brother in Dülmen
A man is alleged to have critically injured his brother with a knife during a family dispute in Dülmen. The suspect was arrested in Münster after fleeing.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery at shop in Weißenfels
A masked man allegedly threatened an employee with a knife at a shop in Weißenfels and stole cash. He fled the scene.
- Knife attack
Employee injured with pointed object in Berlin robbery
During a robbery of a businessman in Berlin-Buckow, his employee was injured in the thigh with a pointed object. The suspected robbers fled with a backpack containing the day's takings.
- Knife threat
Man threatens fellow resident in Jena and arms himself with machete
A 38-year-old resident allegedly threatened a fellow resident at a shared accommodation in Jena and armed himself with a machete when police arrived.
- Knife threat
Woman threatens passengers on train to Aachen with knife
A 43-year-old woman allegedly threatened passengers on a train to Aachen, saying she would stab them with a knife. No knife was later found.
- Knife attack
Cyclist seriously injured in knife attack in Neu-Ulm
A cyclist was attacked and injured with a knife on the Iller cycle path in Neu-Ulm.
- Robbery/extortion
Teenager threatened with knife and robbed in Darmstadt
A teenager was threatened with a knife in Darmstadt-Eberstadt. The offender is alleged to have taken the victim's headphones and fled.
- Knife attack
Man detained after stabbing injuries in Stuttgart
A 32-year-old man is suspected of seriously injuring a 52-year-old man with stab wounds in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen. The suspect was later provisionally detained at a hospital in Ludwigsburg.
- Knife threat
Woman allegedly threatened with knife at Rosenheim station
At Rosenheim station, a 55-year-old man allegedly threatened a young woman with a kitchen knife. Two men intervened and took the knife from him.
- Knife attack
Man injured in attack in Charlottenburg
Unknown offenders attacked a group of five men in Charlottenburg. One man sustained stab injuries and two others suffered eye irritation from irritant spray.
- Robbery/extortion
Three men rob teenager of bicycle in Frankfurt
Three young men allegedly robbed a teenager of his bicycle in Frankfurt-Gallus while displaying a knife.