Knife displayed during attack on man in Lippstadt
Two men allegedly attacked a 22-year-old man in Lippstadt. One struck him with a telescopic baton while the other held a knife but did not use it.
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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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- Knife threat
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery at petrol station in Salzbergen
A masked man threatened a petrol station employee in Salzbergen with a knife and stole cash.
- Knife threat
Man threatens bar guest with folding knife
A 27-year-old allegedly threatened a woman with a folding knife and sprayed pepper spray in a bar in Aschaffenburg.
- Knife attack
Pizza delivery worker slightly injured in knife attack in Geisenhausen
A man is alleged to have attacked a pizza delivery worker with a knife in Geisenhausen. The woman fended off the stab and sustained minor injuries.
- Knife attack
Man injured with machete during altercation in Grönwohld
A man was allegedly seriously injured with a machete during an altercation in Grönwohld. Police said three suspects fled the scene.
- Robbery/extortion
Two robbers target petrol station in Bremen-Huchting
Two masked robbers threatened a petrol station employee with knives in Bremen-Huchting, stole cash and were provisionally detained.
- Knife threat
Man allegedly threatened with knife at Lindetal-Center
A 21-year-old man is alleged to have been punched and threatened with a knife after a dispute at Neubrandenburg's Lindetal-Center. Police are seeking a witness.
- Robbery/extortion
Hotel employee robbed at knifepoint in Konstanz
A masked man is alleged to have threatened a hotel employee with a knife and stolen cash at Benediktinerplatz in Konstanz. He escaped unidentified.
- Knife threat
Man threatens 24-year-old with knife in Marburg
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a 24-year-old with a knife and demanded money at the Lahnterrassen in Marburg. He fled before police could find him.
- Knife threat
Man threatens two passengers with knife on tram near Weisenbach
A 34-year-old man allegedly threatened two passengers with a knife on a tram near Weisenbach after spitting at them. Police arrested him.
- Robbery/extortion
Three masked men rob Hamburg petrol station using a knife
Three masked men threatened a petrol station employee in Hamburg-Billstedt with a firearm and a knife. They used irritant spray while fleeing and stole cash and cigarettes.
- Knife threat
Driver allegedly threatens truck driver with knife at Weiskirchen rest area
A driver allegedly threatened a truck driver with a knife at the Weiskirchen service area. The unidentified man then left on the A3 towards Cologne.
- Knife attack
Man injured by knife blade during dispute in Apolda
During a dispute involving four acquaintances in Apolda, a man suffered a minor knife-blade injury while trying to take a knife from a woman. Police are investigating on suspicion of bodily harm.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery in Kusel
An unknown man allegedly threatened a 23-year-old with a knife in Kusel and robbed him of his wallet and mobile phone.
- Robbery/extortion
Armed robbery at dental practice in Laer
Two masked men allegedly demanded cash at a dental practice in Laer. Witnesses said one held a knife, and the offenders fled with money.
- Robbery/extortion
Attempted knife robbery outside sports hall in Mölln
Two young men are alleged to have attempted to rob a 64-year-old outside a sports hall in Mölln. One threatened him with a knife and demanded his phone.
- Knife threat
Supermarket employee threatened with knife in Osnabrück
Following an alleged theft, an unidentified man threatened a supermarket employee in Osnabrück with a knife and fled by bicycle.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robbed at knifepoint in Hamm
Two unknown men threatened a 24-year-old man in Hamm with a knife and robbed him of cash. They fled and the police search was unsuccessful.
- Knife threat
Minor threatens boy with knife at Nürtingen station
Following a verbal dispute, a minor allegedly threatened a boy with a knife at Nürtingen station. No one was injured.
- Robbery/extortion
Petrol station robbed at knifepoint in Bremen
Two masked offenders threatened a petrol-station employee in Bremen with a knife and pepper spray before stealing cash. They fled unidentified.