Teenager robbed at Dortmund underground station with knife displayed
A teenager was robbed of his wristwatch at Dortmund's Kampstraße underground station while a knife was displayed.
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Knife attacks in Germany on the map
The map of Germany locates published knife attacks, knife threats, and robbery or extortion cases involving a knife. Each point represents one documented case; locations remain limited to an approximate area to protect the people affected.
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- Robbery/extortion
- Knife attack
Knife used during altercation near school in Halle (Saale)
Two men allegedly used a knife and a club-like object against each other during an altercation near a school in Halle (Saale).
- Knife threat
Woman with knife arrested after dispute in Heidenrod
Following a neighbourhood dispute in Heidenrod-Grebenroth, a woman appeared in a hallway holding a knife. Police arrested her after using a Taser.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robs betting shop in Winnenden with knife
A masked man threatened an employee at a betting shop in Winnenden with a knife and fled with cash.
- Knife attack
Man allegedly injured and robbed 52-year-old with scissors in Cologne
A man allegedly injured a 52-year-old in the face with scissors and stole cash after an argument at Cologne's Friesenplatz.
- Knife attack
Cyclist injures man with knife in Nuremberg
Following an argument in central Nuremberg, a 27-year-old cyclist is alleged to have injured a 24-year-old man with a knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robs music speaker at knifepoint in Greifswald
An unknown man allegedly threatened two people with a knife in Greifswald and robbed them of a music speaker. Nobody was injured in the confrontation.
- Knife attack
Man critically injured in knife attack in Cologne
A 44-year-old man suffered a life-threatening stab wound to the neck during a dispute near Neumarkt in Cologne. Police are still searching for the suspected attacker.
- Knife attack
Man arrested after life-threatening knife stabbing in Cologne
Police arrested a suspect after a life-threatening knife stabbing near Cologne's Neumarkt square. A warrant had been issued on suspicion of attempted manslaughter.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery at Dortmund petrol station
An unidentified man threatened a petrol station employee in Dortmund-Aplerbeck with a kitchen knife and stole cash. The employee was not injured, and the suspect fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Robbery involving machete-like object in Kempten
An unidentified man robbed a petrol station in Kempten while carrying a machete-like object and took cash. The cashier got to safety and suffered a mild shock.
- Knife threat
Man threatens passenger with knife at Stuttgart-Vaihingen station
A 47-year-old man allegedly threatened a 20-year-old man with a knife after an argument at Stuttgart-Vaihingen station. The younger man was uninjured, and the suspect is under investigation.
- Knife attack
Two men injured in attack involving stabbing and striking weapons
Two men were injured in Voerde when a larger group used stabbing and striking weapons. Prosecutors are treating the case as an attempted homicide.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife during dispute in Nuremberg
A 22-year-old is alleged to have injured a 20-year-old with a knife during a dispute on Bahnhofstrasse in Nuremberg.
- Knife attack
Man critically injured outside Düsseldorf nightclub
A man was critically injured by multiple stab wounds after a dispute outside a nightclub in Düsseldorf.
- Knife threat
Man threatens woman with knife at Kaarst bus stop
An unidentified man is alleged to have threatened a young woman with a knife and sexually assaulted her at a bus stop in Kaarst. Police are searching for him.
- Knife threat
Man threatens restaurant patron with knife in Gummersbach
After an altercation outside a restaurant in Gummersbach, a man allegedly threatened another man with a knife. Police took him into custody.
- Robbery/extortion
Man injured with knife during attempted extortion in Hanover
Two unidentified men allegedly threatened a 51-year-old man in Hanover and demanded cash. The man was injured on the arm with a knife as he fled.
- Knife attack
Man critically injured by stab wounds in Uedem
A 39-year-old man was critically injured by stab wounds in Uedem. Three men were provisionally detained after a dispute between two groups.
- Knife attack
Man injures brother in knife attack in Hamm
A 20-year-old man is suspected of lightly injuring his 29-year-old brother with a knife after an argument in Hamm. Police provisionally detained him.