Woman injures attacker with knife in Kempten
After an altercation in Kempten, a woman is alleged to have injured a man on the elbow with a knife after he had previously struck her. Police are investigating the exact sequence of events.
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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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Employee allegedly threatened with knife in Arnsberg
Following an alleged robbery-related theft at a grocery store in Arnsberg, a man is alleged to have threatened an employee with a knife. No one was injured.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife in dispute in Celle
A 25-year-old man was seriously injured in the abdomen with a knife during a dispute in Celle. A 27-year-old acquaintance was later located.
- Knife attack
Minor critically injured in knife attack in Flensburg
A minor boy suffered multiple stab wounds and life-threatening injuries during an altercation in Flensburg. Two suspects were provisionally detained following a search.
- Knife threat
Teenager threatened with pocketknife in Datteln
An unidentified man is said to have threatened a teenager with a pocketknife after an argument in Datteln. The teenager was uninjured, and the man left by bicycle.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after knife attack on partner
In Philippsburg, a man is alleged to have injured and threatened his partner with a knife during an argument. A judge ordered his pre-trial detention.
- Robbery/extortion
Cyclist injured with knife during robbery in Augsburg
An unknown man threatened a cyclist with a knife in Augsburg, demanded his wallet and lightly injured him.
- Robbery/extortion
Two men rob delivery-service branch in Berlin
Two masked men threatened an employee at a delivery-service branch in Berlin with knives and stole cash.
- Knife attack
22-year-old injured with switchblade in Ulm
A 22-year-old man was apparently injured with a switchblade during an argument with two men in Ulm. The two unidentified suspects fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Teenagers rob child at bus stop in Fuldatal
Two teenagers allegedly threatened a child with a knife at a bus stop in Fuldatal and forced him to hand over cash. They fled with a 10-euro note.
- Robbery/extortion
Petrol station employee threatened with knife in Bremen
During a robbery at a petrol station in Bremen, a perpetrator allegedly threatened an employee with a knife and took cash. Two suspects were arrested on the A27 motorway.
- Knife threat
Man with knife threatens group in Mannheim-Jungbusch
During an altercation in Mannheim-Jungbusch, a man is alleged to have approached three men with a knife. One of them suffered a minor hand injury, and two suspected main offenders were temporarily arrested.
- Knife attack
Knife allegedly used in serious robbery in Chemnitz
Police are investigating a serious robbery following a confrontation in Chemnitz. A 26-year-old suspect allegedly inflicted a cut injury on a 26-year-old man with a knife.
- Knife attack
Machete allegedly used in confrontation in Chemnitz
A machete was allegedly used during a confrontation outside an apartment building in Chemnitz. Four men sustained minor injuries.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robs Chemnitz kebab shop with knife
An unknown man threatened the owner of a kebab shop in Chemnitz with a knife, assaulted him and took money.
- Knife attack
Man lightly injured in knife attack in Wiesbaden
Following an argument in Wiesbaden-Biebrich, a 26-year-old man is alleged to have injured a 22-year-old with a pocketknife.
- Knife attack
Man injures another man with knife in Munich’s Westpark
During a confrontation between two groups in Munich’s Westpark, a 29-year-old man drew a knife and slightly injured a 31-year-old man.
- Knife attack
Man dies after stab injuries in Düsseldorf
A 38-year-old man died after suffering severe stab injuries in an apartment in Düsseldorf. Two suspects were provisionally detained.
- Robbery/extortion
20-year-old robbed at knifepoint in Nuremberg park
Two unidentified suspects are said to have threatened and robbed a 20-year-old man with a knife in a park near Jakobstor in Nuremberg. They fled with a belt bag and a gold chain.
- Knife attack
Suspect detained after alleged robbery-related theft in Neu-Isenburg
Following the alleged theft of cash in Neu-Isenburg, a scuffle reportedly involved a knife. A 20-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.