Robbery in Rostock: man injured while resisting
A man suffered cuts while resisting an offender with an edged object during a robbery in a Rostock apartment building.
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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
- Robbery/extortion
Armed man robs discount store in Bremen-Huchting
A masked man threatened employees at a discount store in Bremen-Huchting with a knife and fled with cash.
- Knife attack
Man with stab injury in Lübeck; suspect arrested
A 40-year-old man suffered a stab injury during an altercation at Lindenplatz in Lübeck. Police arrested a 46-year-old suspect.
- Knife threat
Teenager draws knife during dispute at Marl bus station
During a dispute involving several teenagers at Marl's central bus station, a teenager is alleged to have drawn a knife. Another teenager was slightly injured.
- Knife threat
Man arrested after shoplifting incident involving knife in Mühlacker
A 22-year-old man allegedly picked up a knife during a confrontation after shoplifting at a supermarket in Mühlacker. He was later arrested and is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife threat
Man threatened with knife during altercation in Reutlingen
A 20-year-old man was threatened with a knife and slightly injured during a dispute with three men in Reutlingen. Police said bystanders intervened and prevented worse consequences.
- Robbery/extortion
Man remanded after attempted knife robbery at Aurich supermarket
A 40-year-old man is suspected of using a knife to demand that an employee at an Aurich supermarket open a safe. The woman sustained minor injuries; the suspect was arrested and remanded in custody.
- Robbery/extortion
Cashier threatened with knife and robbed in Essen
An unknown man threatened a cashier with a knife at a store in Essen, demanded cash and fled with money from the register.
- Knife threat
Man threatens acquaintance with knife in Bad Salzungen
Following an argument in a Bad Salzungen apartment, a man allegedly threatened to stab an acquaintance in the head with a knife.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after stabbing injuries in Magstadt
Following a dispute in Magstadt, a 38-year-old man is suspected of seriously injuring his 37-year-old partner. He has been remanded in custody on suspicion of attempted manslaughter.
- Knife attack
Two men seriously injured in knife attack in Hamburg
A man allegedly seriously injured two men with a knife at an apartment door in Hamburg-Ottensen before fleeing.
- Knife attack
Two men injured in knife attack in Hamburg
Two men were injured with a knife during an altercation in Hamburg-Allermöhe. The alleged attacker was then struck by a car driven by a woman and seriously injured.
- Robbery/extortion
Father robbed at knifepoint in Altena
An unknown man allegedly threatened a father with a knife in Altena and took his money. He fled, and the initial search was unsuccessful.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery attempt against driver fails in Waiblingen-Hegnach
A driver in Waiblingen-Hegnach was threatened with a knife and ordered to hand over money. He drove away and the offenders fled without loot.
- Knife attack
Man treated for stab wounds after dispute in Flensburg
A 31-year-old man suffered two stab wounds to his back after a dispute on Angelburger Straße in Flensburg. Police said his backpack, wallet and jacket were then taken from him.
- Knife attack
Man detained after knife attack during robbery in Chemnitz
A man is suspected of injuring an acquaintance with a knife in Chemnitz and stealing his phone and cash. Police provisionally detained a suspect.
- Robbery/extortion
Teenager robbed at knifepoint in Bremen
A teenager was threatened with a folding knife and forced to hand over his jacket in Bremen-Kattenesch.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery at clothing shop in Aurich
An unidentified man forced an employee at a clothing shop in Aurich to open the cash register while displaying a knife. He took money and fled on foot.
- Knife attack
Three men injured after altercation in Ochsenfurt
Three men sustained stabbing injuries in an altercation in Ochsenfurt. A 32-year-old man is suspected of injuring two men with a knife and is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife threat
Knife reportedly displayed during dispute at Reutlingen restaurant
A knife was reportedly displayed during a dispute involving several men at a restaurant in Reutlingen. No one was injured.