Attempted knife robbery in Duisburg-Marxloh
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a 55-year-old woman with a knife in Duisburg-Marxloh and tried to rob her of her wallet.
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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 attack
Minor provisionally detained after knife attack in Schwerte
During a dispute near a supermarket in Schwerte, a minor stabbed in the direction of another minor with a knife. The other youth sustained minor injuries.
- Knife attack
Man injured in knife attack at Hanover Central Station
A 25-year-old man is alleged to have attacked and slightly injured a 30-year-old man with a knife at Hanover Central Station.
- Knife attack
Two men stab each other in Dortmund-Mengede
Two men stabbed each other with knives after an argument at an apartment building in Dortmund-Mengede.
- Knife threat
Man threatened with knife and robbed in Münster
Two unidentified men attacked a 24-year-old man in Münster. When he resisted, one of them threatened him with a knife before they took his jewellery.
- Robbery/extortion
Couple threatened with knife during robbery in Heere
During a robbery at a home in Heere, an offender allegedly threatened a married couple with a knife. The husband sustained minor injuries in an altercation, and the offender fled with cash.
- Robbery/extortion
Child threatens cashier with knife in Walsrode
A child allegedly demanded cash while displaying a knife at a supermarket in Walsrode. He fled without any money and was later located by police.
- Knife attack
Teenager injures fellow student with kitchen knife
A teenager is alleged to have injured a fellow student with a kitchen knife during an altercation outside a school in Kirchheim unter Teck.
- Knife attack
Two people injured in knife attack in Nuremberg
Two people walking their dog were allegedly injured with a knife in Nuremberg. The 27-year-old suspect was provisionally detained after fleeing the scene.
- Knife threat
Man threatens traveller at Arnstadt station with shortened axe
Following a verbal dispute, a man threatened a traveller at Arnstadt station with a shortened axe. Federal police seized the weapon and nobody was injured.
- Knife threat
Woman disarmed after holding folding knife during police operation in Kempten
During a police operation at Kempten's district hospital, a woman was holding a folding knife. Officers disarmed her and nobody was injured.
- Knife threat
Security employee threatened with knife in Bergheim
Following a school break-in in Bergheim, one of two fleeing suspects allegedly threatened a security employee with a knife. The men escaped.
- Knife attack
Two men injured in knife attack at Volkspark Humboldthain
In Berlin-Gesundbrunnen, an unidentified group is alleged to have attacked two men with a knife and irritant spray at Volkspark Humboldthain. Both men were admitted to hospital for treatment.
- Knife threat
Man threatens resident in Hofheim with knife
After a dispute at accommodation in Hofheim, a man displayed a knife from a window and threatened a resident. Police arrested him.
- Knife attack
Man injures passer-by with knife in central Frankfurt
An unknown man injured a man in the arm with a knife in central Frankfurt and fled. Police are seeking witnesses.
- Knife threat
Woman threatens passers-by in Marburg with kitchen knife
A woman threatened passers-by with a kitchen knife on the evening of 25 March on Universitätsstraße in Marburg. Police arrested her and nobody was injured.
- Knife attack
Two people injured with machete in Berlin
Two 19-year-olds were attacked and injured with a machete in Berlin-Friedrichshain. Two unknown men then fled.
- Knife attack
Man allegedly tried to stab security worker in Erding
At an accommodation facility in Erding, a resident allegedly tried to stab a security worker with a knife. The employee was not injured.
- Knife attack
Woman seriously injured in knife attack on regional train near Sulzbach
On a regional train near Sulzbach, a 21-year-old man allegedly attacked an 18-year-old woman he knew with a knife, seriously injuring her. The suspect was provisionally detained.
- Robbery/extortion
Unknown suspect threatens child with knife in attempted Magdeburg extortion
An unknown suspect allegedly threatened a child with a knife and demanded money in Magdeburg. The boy escaped and was unharmed.