Teenager robbed at knifepoint in Marl
A teenager in Marl was allegedly forced to hand over cash after a knife was displayed. The suspect fled and the victim was not injured.
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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
Three young men seriously injured in knife attack in Konstanz
Two unknown men seriously injured three young men with knife wounds in Konstanz's pedestrian zone before fleeing.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens driver with knife during attempted robbery in Neuss
An unidentified man allegedly tried to force a driver in Neuss to hand over money and a mobile phone by displaying a knife.
- Knife attack
Teenager seriously injured with knife during dispute in Erfurt
Two teenagers injured each other during a dispute in Erfurt. One was seriously injured with a knife and taken to hospital.
- Knife attack
Teenager arrested after knife attack at Dortmund educational facility
A teenager allegedly critically injured another teenager with a knife at an educational facility in Dortmund. The victim is no longer in life-threatening danger after emergency surgery, and the suspect was arrested.
- Robbery/extortion
Armed men rob betting shop in Eschborn
Two masked men attempted to rob a betting shop in Eschborn while displaying knives and an irritant spray device. They sprayed a cashier with pepper spray and fled without cash.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery in Bexbach
Two men are suspected of stealing a woman's car at knifepoint in Bexbach. The woman was slightly injured, and the suspects were detained after fleeing.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after suspected stabbing in Duisburg
A 51-year-old man suffered a life-threatening injury apparently caused by a stabbing in Duisburg. A 37-year-old man was arrested and remanded in custody on suspicion of attempted manslaughter.
- Knife threat
Man threatens railway employee with knife at Flensburg station
A man allegedly threatened a railway employee with a knife at Flensburg station following a dispute over a ticket. The employee had previously been injured in the shoulder by a thrown barrier post.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife in Winnenden
An unidentified man allegedly attacked and slightly injured a 25-year-old man with a knife in Winnenden.
- Robbery/extortion
Three unknown men rob man of watch with pointed weapon in Essen
Three unknown men threatened a 33-year-old man with a pointed weapon in Essen and took his wristwatch.
- Knife threat
Teenager threatens young man with kitchen knife in Fürth
During a dispute in a Fürth apartment, a teenager allegedly threatened a young man with a kitchen knife. The teenager later fell from a window while trying to flee and suffered serious injuries.
- Knife attack
Teenager injured with knife at Rüsselsheim market square
A teenager was injured in the back with a knife during an altercation at Rüsselsheim market square. The suspected attacker fled.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in dispute at Nuremberg bar
A 42-year-old man sustained multiple stab injuries during a dispute at a bar in Nuremberg in early February. The unidentified offender fled and criminal police are investigating.
- Knife threat
Man threatens passengers with kitchen knife on trains
A man is alleged to have threatened passengers on trains near Kreuzstraße with a kitchen knife. He was arrested and later placed in psychiatric care.
- Robbery/extortion
Man allegedly extorted cleaner with knife in Regensburg
A man allegedly demanded cash from a cleaner at a Regensburg accommodation facility while displaying a knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Petrol station in Menden robbed with knife
A masked offender robbed a petrol station in Menden at knifepoint on 31 January, taking cash and cigarettes. The offender fled unidentified.
- Robbery/extortion
Four men rob 21-year-old at knifepoint in Wittenberg
Four unidentified men allegedly threatened a 21-year-old man with a knife at the market square in Lutherstadt Wittenberg and took cash from his wallet.
- Knife attack
19-year-old injured by stabbing in dispute in Mörfelden-Walldorf
A 19-year-old man suffered two stab wounds to the leg during an altercation in Mörfelden-Walldorf.
- Robbery/extortion
Armed robbery attempt at Bremen kiosk
Two masked men allegedly demanded money from a shop worker in Bremen-Osterholz while displaying a knife and a firearm. They fled without taking anything.