Man demands money with knife at Munich restaurant
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a restaurant owner with a knife and demanded money in Munich-Milbertshofen. He fled with an accomplice who had been waiting outside.
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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
Man injured with knife at Giesing station
A woman injured a 25-year-old man in the arm with a knife at Giesing station in Munich. Police provisionally detained her.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife during altercation in Chemnitz
A man was injured with a knife during an altercation in Chemnitz after a 20-year-old man was allegedly attacked first.
- Knife attack
Man injured in altercation in Hildesheim
A 41-year-old man suffered a facial cut during an altercation involving several men in Hildesheim. Initial findings indicate that a larger knife may have been used.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robbed at knifepoint in Duisburg
Two unknown men allegedly threatened and robbed a 49-year-old man with a knife in Duisburg before fleeing.
- Knife attack
Woman suspected of injuring husband with knife in Traunstein district
A 41-year-old woman is suspected of seriously injuring her 52-year-old husband with a knife in Traunstein district. A placement order was issued against her.
- Knife threat
Man threatens supermarket staff with kitchen knife in Kassel
A 38-year-old man allegedly threatened several employees with a kitchen knife after a theft at a Kassel supermarket. Police arrested him shortly afterwards.
- Knife threat
Man threatens witnesses with knife in Hemer
Following an argument in Hemer, a 20-year-old man allegedly threatened witnesses with a knife. One witness suffered a cut injury.
- Knife attack
Two injured after altercation at Wittenberg allotment garden site
Two men were injured in an altercation at an allotment garden site in Wittenberg. One of those involved is alleged to have injured the other with a knife-like object.
- Knife attack
Woman dies after stab wounds in Kassel
A woman died after sustaining stab wounds in an apartment in Kassel. Her husband was arrested at the scene.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife during dispute in Bad Köstritz
A woman injured a man in the leg with a knife during a dispute in Bad Köstritz.
- Knife threat
Teenager threatened with knife at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
A teenager allegedly threatened another teenager with a knife during a dispute at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station. Federal police said the suspect's identity has been established.
- Robbery/extortion
Three suspects detained after petrol station robbery in Bochum
A masked man allegedly threatened a petrol station cashier with a knife and demanded money in Bochum. Three suspects were provisionally detained.
- Robbery/extortion
Teenager slightly injured in knife robbery in Weißenfels
Two unknown men allegedly threatened a teenager with a knife and robbed him in Weißenfels. The victim was slightly injured during the confrontation.
- Robbery/extortion
Employee threatened with knife and robbed in Mainhausen
A perpetrator is alleged to have threatened an employee with a knife at a supermarket in Mainhausen and taken cash from a safe before fleeing.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robs petrol station in Büdingen with knife
A masked teenager threatened a petrol station employee in Büdingen with a knife and took cash from the till.
- Knife attack
Man critically injured in Hanover knife stabbing
A 37-year-old man was allegedly stabbed several times with a kitchen knife after a dispute in Hanover. Police arrested a suspect of the same age.
- Knife attack
Knife injury after dispute in Weißenbrunn am Forst
Following a dispute between two men in Weißenbrunn am Forst, one of them sustained a leg injury from a knife. Both received hospital treatment.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in dispute in Oer-Erkenschwick
A 42-year-old man suffered a serious stab injury during a dispute in a flat in Oer-Erkenschwick. A minor suspect is being investigated for attempted manslaughter.
- Knife attack
Person injured in knife stabbing near Schwenningen station
A person suffered a thigh stabbing injury during an altercation near the station in Villingen-Schwenningen. Police detained one person involved and recovered a folding knife.