20-year-old injured in the leg in attack in Eisenach
A 20-year-old man was injured in the leg by an unknown attacker using a pointed object in Eisenach.
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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 attack
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Man critically injured in stabbing during dispute in Düsseldorf
A 40-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries from multiple stab wounds during a dispute on Scheurenstraße in Düsseldorf. A 48-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.
- Robbery/extortion
Suspect arrested after attempted knife robbery in Oberhaching
A 37-year-old is alleged to have threatened two employees with a knife at a bakery branch in Oberhaching. One employee restrained him with assistance from plainclothes police officers.
- Knife threat
Teenager threatened with a knife at Neumünster station
A teenager reported being threatened with a knife at Neumünster station. Federal police arrested a suspect.
- Knife threat
Man threatens shop employee with stabbing in Mainz
Following shoplifting, a man allegedly threatened an employee with an object believed to resemble a knife and said he would stab him.
- Knife attack
Security employee injured with knife in Bielefeld
An unidentified man allegedly lightly injured a security employee with a knife after an argument in Bielefeld. The injured man was taken to hospital.
- Knife threat
Neighbour threatens two men with knife in Hagen
A man allegedly threatened two neighbours in Hagen with a knife and a hammer. Police provisionally arrested him.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after alleged knife attack in Kulmbach
During an argument in Kulmbach city park, a man allegedly lightly injured a 25-year-old man with a knife and pepper spray. The suspect was remanded in custody.
- Knife threat
Woman confronts police officers with knife in Heilbronn
A woman confronted police officers at her apartment door in Heilbronn with a knife. A special police unit later took her into custody unharmed.
- Robbery/extortion
Schneeberg: Man allegedly threatened employee with knife in attempted robbery
A man allegedly threatened an employee with a knife and demanded cash at a shop in Schneeberg. He fled without any loot but was overpowered shortly afterwards.
- Knife attack
Man injured with broken bottle neck during dispute in Frankfurt
A man suffered a cut during a dispute in Frankfurt after a 28-year-old allegedly stabbed toward his head with a broken bottle neck. A security employee was also subsequently attacked.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife after altercation in Tübingen
A 38-year-old man was reportedly injured in the leg with a knife by an acquaintance following an altercation in Tübingen. The suspect fled.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in stabbing during dispute in Wuppertal
An 18-year-old man suffered serious stab wounds during an altercation involving several men in Wuppertal. The unidentified perpetrators fled.
- Knife threat
18-year-old threatens man with knife in Memmingen
An 18-year-old allegedly threatened a 25-year-old man with a knife during an argument in Memmingen. The knife was later handed over to police.
- Robbery/extortion
Two unknown suspects rob man at knifepoint in Lüneburg
Two unknown suspects threatened a 23-year-old man with a knife at an underpass in Lüneburg and took his valuables. They fled afterwards.
- Robbery/extortion
Arrest warrant after armed supermarket robbery in Bremen
Two men threatened a cashier in Bremen with a knife and pepper spray. They fled without any proceeds, and an arrest warrant was issued for an 18-year-old suspect.
- Knife attack
Mannheim: Man allegedly attacked mother with kitchen knife
A man allegedly attacked his mother with a kitchen knife in Mannheim. The woman sustained multiple stab wounds, and a placement order was issued against the suspect.
- Robbery/extortion
Dietzenbach: Three men rob woman at suburban rail station
Three men allegedly robbed a woman at Dietzenbach Mitte suburban rail station. Police said one of them threatened her with a knife before the trio fled with her handbag.
- Knife threat
Hanau: Man allegedly threatened partner and witnesses with knife
After a dispute in Hanau, a man allegedly brandished a knife at his partner and two witnesses. Police temporarily detained the suspect.
- Knife threat
Man identified after knife threat in Halle (Saale)
A man is alleged to have threatened a victim with a knife and sprayed irritant gas into his face in Halle (Saale). The public search was ended after the suspect was identified.