Man threatens couple with knife at Ellental station
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a 58-year-old man with a knife at Ellental station. According to federal police, he had first verbally threatened the couple.
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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 threat
- Robbery/extortion
Armed robbery at perfume shop in Bottrop
Two masked men robbed a perfume shop in Bottrop. One threatened an employee with a large knife or machete and demanded cash.
- Knife attack
Woman stabs two women with scissors in Eisleben
During a dispute outside a primary school in Eisleben, a woman allegedly caused superficial injuries to two women with scissors.
- Knife attack
Man injured in the face with knife during dispute in Bremen
During a dispute in Bremen's Bahnhofsvorstadt district, a man injured a 28-year-old in the face with a knife. The suspect was later provisionally detained.
- Knife threat
Trio threatens man with knife in Gelsenkirchen
Three men allegedly threatened a 26-year-old man with a knife before punching and kicking him in Gelsenkirchen. They fled on bicycles.
- Knife threat
Man detained after several violent incidents in Cologne
Cologne police detained a 37-year-old man suspected of attacking several people and, among other acts, making threats with a knife.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in knife attack in Hanover
A 42-year-old man was stabbed several times during a dispute at a venue in Hanover's Südstadt district. The 59-year-old suspect was arrested shortly after fleeing.
- Knife threat
Minor threatens passenger with knife on commuter train
Following a dispute over a bicycle, a minor allegedly threatened a 44-year-old passenger with a knife on a commuter train travelling from Wernau to Stuttgart.
- Knife attack
Man allegedly injured with knife during dispute in Unterensingen
During a dispute at accommodation in Unterensingen, a 38-year-old allegedly injured a 27-year-old on the arm with a knife. Both men sustained minor injuries.
- Robbery/extortion
Armed robbery at bakery in Schorndorf
A man allegedly threatened a bakery employee in Schorndorf with a folding knife and demanded cash. Two suspects were arrested.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens 21-year-old with knife in Munich and steals cash
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a 21-year-old with a knife in Munich, demanded valuables and took cash and a bank card.
- Knife attack
Man injured with kitchen knife during dispute in Hanau
During a dispute in an apartment building in Hanau, a 41-year-old man is alleged to have injured a 45-year-old man on the arm with a small kitchen knife.
- Knife threat
Man threatens police officers with knife in Immenstaad
A 49-year-old man allegedly threatened police officers in Immenstaad with a knife and an imitation weapon. He was provisionally detained.
- Knife threat
Man threatens youths with machete in Bühl
A man allegedly confronted three youths with a machete during a dispute in Bühl. Two youths were slightly injured in the subsequent confrontation.
- Knife threat
Man threatens young adult with utility knife in Augsburg
A 34-year-old man is alleged to have threatened a 20-year-old with a utility knife after an argument in Augsburg. Police provisionally detained him and secured the knife.
- Knife attack
Man found with stab wounds in Essen
A man was found with serious stab wounds in Essen. The unidentified suspect fled, and police established a homicide investigation unit.
- Knife threat
Man threatens two men with knife at Karlsplatz
An unidentified man threatened two men at Karlsplatz in Munich while holding a knife. He later pushed a 63-year-old man down stairs in Pasing and fled.
- Knife attack
Three injured after dispute involving suspected stabbing weapon in Bad Oeynhausen
During a dispute outside a home in Bad Oeynhausen, a man allegedly attempted to use a stabbing weapon against another man. Three people were injured.
- Knife attack
Man arrested after alleged knife attack on wife in Troisdorf
A man is alleged to have attacked his wife with a knife in Troisdorf, leaving her with life-threatening injuries. He was arrested at the scene.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in attack in Oschersleben
A man is alleged to have stabbed another man with a stabbing weapon in an Oschersleben apartment, injuring him.