Woman injured in knife attack in Wolfenbüttel
A 57-year-old woman was allegedly injured on the thigh with a knife on a connecting path in Wolfenbüttel.
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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
Employee threatened with knife during robbery in Rheine
During a robbery at a lottery and tobacco shop in Rheine, a man is alleged to have threatened an employee with a knife and stolen cash. A 19-year-old suspect is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife attack
Teenager critically injured in Herford
A teenager in Herford was apparently injured in the upper body with a stabbing instrument. He was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
- Robbery/extortion
Child threatened with knife in attempted robbery in Schwandorf
A child was threatened with a knife and ordered to hand over money in Schwandorf. The child escaped without injury.
- Robbery/extortion
Employee threatened with knife in Hanover betting-shop robbery
Two unidentified men allegedly robbed a betting shop in Hanover. One threatened an employee with a knife and took cash.
- Knife attack
Man slightly injured with knife during dispute in Bad Kreuznach
During a dispute between two groups in Bad Kreuznach, a suspect slightly injured his opponent with a knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatened with knife and slightly injured in Kehl robbery
A 37-year-old man was reportedly threatened with a knife, beaten and robbed by three men in Kehl. He sustained minor injuries.
- Knife threat
Man threatens municipal employee with utility knife in Langenargen
A man allegedly threatened a municipal employee with a utility knife in Langenargen after an argument. Police took him to a specialist clinic after the incident.
- Robbery/extortion
Two men rob cyclist at knifepoint in Hamm
Two unidentified men allegedly threatened a cyclist with knives in Hamm and stole his wallet.
- Robbery/extortion
Two women injured in attempted knife robbery in Dessau-Roßlau
An unknown man reportedly threatened two women with a knife during a walk near Bernsdorf and forced them to hand over a vehicle key. Both sustained minor injuries.
- Knife attack
Man arrested after attack with broken nail scissors in Munich
During an argument in an underground car park at Munich Central Station, a 22-year-old man is alleged to have stabbed at a 30-year-old man with broken nail scissors. The victim suffered a hand injury.
- Knife threat
Shop employee threatened with knife in Sangerhausen
A man is alleged to have threatened a shop employee with a knife in Sangerhausen before fleeing.
- Knife threat
Man attacks police officers with machete in Werdohl
A 35-year-old man drew a machete in his Werdohl apartment and moved toward police officers. Officers subdued him with a conducted-energy device; nobody was injured.
- Robbery/extortion
Man allegedly extorted car keys at knifepoint in Pilgerzell
A 41-year-old man allegedly forced a 43-year-old man to hand over his car key at knifepoint in Pilgerzell. He was subsequently arrested.
- Knife threat
Man threatens police officers with knife in Munich
A 52-year-old man allegedly threatened police officers with a knife in Munich. He was disarmed with an electroshock device.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens shop assistant with knife in attempted Bremen robbery
A masked man allegedly threatened a shop assistant with a knife at a Bremen clothing store and demanded that she open the cash register. He fled without taking anything after a customer entered.
- Robbery/extortion
Attempted knife robbery in Reinheim-Ueberau
During an attempted robbery in Reinheim-Ueberau, a 35-year-old resident was injured with a knife and ordered to hand over valuables. The unknown perpetrators fled empty-handed.
- Knife attack
Minor attacks brother-in-law with knife in Ludwigshafen
A minor attacked his brother-in-law with a knife at the victim's home in Ludwigshafen-Mundenheim. The man required emergency surgery, but police said his life was not in danger.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after knife attack in Seitingen-Oberflacht
At an accommodation facility in Seitingen-Oberflacht, a man is alleged to have critically injured his roommate with a knife following an argument. The suspect has been remanded in custody.
- Robbery/extortion
Young man robbed at knifepoint in Flörsheim
A 20-year-old man was allegedly threatened with a knife and robbed of a five-euro note in Flörsheim.