26-year-old slightly injured in robbery in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen
Several men allegedly attacked and robbed a 26-year-old in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen using pepper spray and a knife-like object.
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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 threat
Man threatened with knife and slightly injured in Stade robbery
Six men allegedly robbed a 34-year-old man in Stade. One of them pulled a knife, and the victim sustained minor cuts and abrasions.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after attack in Bad Neuenahr
A man suffered life-threatening injuries during an argument at a restaurant in Bad Neuenahr. The suspect allegedly used a knife or a similarly dangerous object.
- Knife threat
Man threatened with knife and slightly injured in Leer
A 19-year-old man in Leer was stopped by a group after an argument, threatened with a knife and slightly injured.
- Knife threat
Man shot after approaching police with two knives in Düsseldorf
A 33-year-old man allegedly approached police officers in Düsseldorf carrying two knives. He was seriously injured in a firearms deployment and was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Teenager stabs friend in Wiesbaden-Kastel
A teenager is alleged to have injured a friend in the thigh with a pocketknife after an argument in Wiesbaden-Kastel.
- Robbery/extortion
Elderly woman injured in robbery involving pointed weapon in Mülheim
Two minors are suspected of snatching a necklace from an elderly woman in Mülheim. She suffered minor injuries, and the male suspect is alleged to have held a pointed weapon.
- Knife threat
Man threatens three people with kitchen knife in Wiesbaden
A man allegedly threatened three people with a kitchen knife in a Wiesbaden park on Saturday evening. Police arrested him.
- Knife threat
Knife allegedly drawn during altercation in Heilbronn
One of two alleged attackers reportedly drew a knife during a fight in Heilbronn. A 25-year-old was slightly injured.
- Knife attack
Knife allegedly used in attack at Limburg station
A 25-year-old man was allegedly attacked by a group at Limburg station. Police said a knife may have been used, but it did not cause injuries.
- Knife attack
Two men injured in attack in Gelsenkirchen
Two 18-year-old men were injured during a dispute between groups in Gelsenkirchen. One of them suffered a stab wound to the back from a blade.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured by stab and cut wounds in Bad Salzuflen
A 37-year-old man was found with multiple stab and cut wounds in Bad Salzuflen. Police are searching for a 39-year-old suspected perpetrator.
- Knife threat
Man threatens wife with kitchen knife in Gaggenau
A man allegedly threatened his wife with a kitchen knife after an argument in Gaggenau. Two police officers were slightly injured during his arrest.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife during dispute in Netphen
During a dispute outside an apartment building in Netphen, a 36-year-old man allegedly seriously injured a 34-year-old man with a knife. The suspect is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife attack
Man injures teenager with knife handle in Leutkirch
A man is alleged to have lightly injured a teenager's head with the handle of a knife at Leutkirch railway station.
- Robbery/extortion
Man allegedly forced neighbour in Ostallgäu to hand over stereo using folding knife
A man allegedly threatened a neighbour in Ostallgäu with a folding knife and forced him to hand over a stereo. The victim was not injured.
- Knife threat
Man holds knife during confrontation in Giessen
A 22-year-old man held a small knife during a confrontation with passers-by in Giessen. Police provisionally detained him.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with broken bottle neck during dispute
A 26-year-old man was seriously injured with a broken bottle neck during a dispute with several people in Saxony.
- Robbery/extortion
Man detained after knife robbery in Buxtehude
A masked man allegedly threatened a shop employee with a knife and stole cash in Buxtehude. Police provisionally detained a suspect shortly afterwards.
- Knife attack
Resident seriously injured in Böhl-Iggelheim
An unknown attacker is alleged to have seriously injured a house resident in Böhl-Iggelheim with stab and cut wounds. The injured man required emergency surgery, while the attacker fled.