Man injures guest with utility knife in Albstadt
Following an argument in an Albstadt restaurant, a man allegedly caused a minor arm injury to another guest with a utility knife. Police seized the knife and took the man into custody.
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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
Knife robbery at park bench in Dortmund
In Dortmund, a man threatened a 51-year-old with a knife during a robbery. The group fled with cash, while the victim was unharmed.
- Robbery/extortion
Employee injured in attempted robbery in Gelsenkirchen
Three masked people are alleged to have attempted to rob a discount store in Gelsenkirchen. An employee was struck with a knife and injured.
- Knife threat
Man displays kitchen knife at cemetery in Wanfried
Following an argument at Wanfried cemetery, a man allegedly displayed a kitchen knife to another man. Police seized the knife and provisionally detained him.
- Knife attack
59-year-old man killed in knife attack in Eschwege
A 59-year-old man was fatally attacked with a knife during an altercation in Eschwege. Police are investigating a 32-year-old suspect.
- Robbery/extortion
Parcel courier threatened with knife and robbed in Hamburg-Sasel
At least two masked men allegedly threatened a parcel courier with a knife in Hamburg-Sasel and stole valuables and parcels from his delivery vehicle.
- Knife attack
Man injured in alleged knife attack in Reutlingen
A man was allegedly injured in the neck with a knife during a dispute in Reutlingen's Listpark. The suspect is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife attack
Three men injured in altercation in Gelsenkirchen
Three men were injured in an altercation in Gelsenkirchen. Police said knives and blunt instruments were used.
- Knife threat
Man threatens fellow resident with knife in Ichenhausen
At a shared residence in Ichenhausen, a 26-year-old man allegedly threatened a fellow resident with a knife and a broken bottle.
- Knife threat
Man threatens passers-by with knife outside Kassel supermarket
A man allegedly threatened several passers-by with a knife outside a supermarket in Kassel. Police arrested him and no one was injured.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in knife stabbing in Bremen
A 23-year-old man was seriously injured by multiple knife wounds after an altercation with several people in Bremen-Vegesack. Police are seeking witnesses.
- Robbery/extortion
Man in Kiel forced to withdraw cash after knife and gun threats
Several suspects allegedly held a 28-year-old man in Kiel, threatened him with a knife and a gun, and forced him to withdraw cash. Police are seeking two suspects.
- Knife threat
Man threatens police officers with knife in Munster
A 38-year-old man is alleged to have approached police officers in Munster with a drawn knife. A female officer sustained minor injuries during the operation.
- Knife attack
Man injured with pointed object in Gotha
An unidentified man is alleged to have injured a 42-year-old cyclist in Gotha on the evening of 15 July using an unidentified pointed object.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens employee with knife during Freiburg robbery
An unidentified man threatened an employee with a knife at a Freiburg shop and took cash. The employee was not injured and the suspect fled.
- Knife attack
33-year-old man injured with knife in Chemnitz
A 33-year-old man was injured on the hand at a snack bar in Chemnitz-Ebersdorf after a man allegedly cut him with a knife.
- Knife threat
Girl threatened with knife and injured in Ottobrunn
A girl was threatened with a knife near Ottobrunn S-Bahn station. She injured her hand during a struggle, and the suspect fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Three suspects identified after aggravated robbery in Nordhausen
Three men allegedly injured a 25-year-old man with an irritant and a knife in Nordhausen after demanding cash.
- Knife attack
Two guests injured in attack at Gelnhausen pub
Two guests were injured, including one with cuts, during an attack at a pub in Gelnhausen.
- Knife attack
Man injures hotel guest with knife in Frankfurt
Following an argument at a Frankfurt hotel, a man allegedly injured another guest's upper arm with a knife. Police arrested the suspect.