Neighbour stabs woman with knife in Fürth
A woman was seriously injured during a dispute between neighbours in Fürth. A 34-year-old suspect allegedly stabbed her with a knife and was arrested.
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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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Teenager injured in knife attack in Zeitz
A teenager suffered a minor stab wound after a dispute in a park in Zeitz. A young adult was located as a suspect.
- Knife threat
Five suspects after threats involving knives and a machete in Lübeck
Five people in Lübeck are alleged to have threatened one another with knives, baseball bats and a machete during a dispute. No one was injured.
- Knife attack
Teenager injured with knife during altercation in Nidderau
A teenager suffered superficial injuries during an altercation in Nidderau after a man allegedly used a knife. The suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Five injured after altercation involving knife in Magdeburg
Five people were injured in an altercation between two groups in Magdeburg. One man suffered cut and stab injuries; police said pepper spray and a knife were also used.
- Robbery/extortion
Masked offenders rob man at knifepoint in Ahaus
Two masked offenders allegedly threatened a man with a knife in Ahaus and stole his wallet. They fled unidentified.
- Knife attack
Ahlen: Driver injured with knife after dispute
Following a traffic incident in Ahlen, a 34-year-old man injured a 60-year-old driver with a knife. The injured man was taken to hospital and the suspect was taken into custody.
- Knife attack
Duisburg: Teenager injures young man with knife
At a stop in Duisburg, a teenager is alleged to have injured a young man with a knife after an argument. The suspect was arrested after fleeing.
- Knife attack
Man allegedly made stabbing motions with knife in Karlsruhe
During a clash between two groups in Karlsruhe, one participant allegedly made stabbing motions with a knife toward other people. Several bystanders suffered minor injuries from pepper spray.
- Knife threat
Shoplifter threatens detective with knife in Kaiserslautern
Following a shoplifting incident in Kaiserslautern, a man threatened a security employee with a knife. The 20-year-old was arrested later.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens pharmacy employee with knife in Brühl
An unidentified man allegedly attempted to rob a pharmacy in Brühl. He threatened an employee with a knife and demanded money.
- Robbery/extortion
Rostock: Store detective attacked with utility knife during escape attempt
Following an alleged shoplifting incident in Rostock, a man is said to have stabbed at a store detective with a utility knife. The detective was not injured and the suspect fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Man arrested after attempted bank robbery with knife in Bonn
A 41-year-old man allegedly demanded money after showing a knife in a Bonn bank branch. Police arrested him inside the branch.
- Knife threat
Man allegedly threatened group of children and teenagers with knife in Bremen
A man allegedly racially insulted and threatened ten children and teenagers with a knife in Bremen-Vegesack. Nobody was injured, and police provisionally detained him.
- Robbery/extortion
Two men rob woman at knifepoint in Stadtallendorf
Two unidentified men threatened a 34-year-old woman with a knife in Stadtallendorf, took her handbag and stole cash.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with broken bottle in Chemnitz
A man allegedly seriously injured an acquaintance in Chemnitz with a broken glass bottle. An off-duty police officer pursued the suspect, who was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Two injured after violent incident in Munich
Two men were found injured by a pointed object in Munich's Berg am Laim district early on Thursday.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robs petrol station in Langenfeld with knife
A masked man threatened a petrol station employee in Langenfeld with a knife and escaped with cigarettes.
- Robbery/extortion
Man remanded in custody after knife robbery in Weißenfels
A man allegedly demanded a smartphone at knifepoint in Weißenfels. The suspect was arrested and a judge issued a detention order.
- Robbery/extortion
Jogger threatened with knife during robbery in Bochum
Two men allegedly robbed a jogger of her headphones in Bochum. When the 55-year-old resisted, one of them allegedly threatened her with a knife.