Man threatens passer-by with pocketknife in Türkheim
A 53-year-old man is alleged to have threatened a passer-by with a pocketknife in Türkheim. Police found him shortly afterwards.
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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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Teenager seriously injured in Ludwigsburg attack
A teenager suffered a serious cut injury in an attack by a group of unknown people in Ludwigsburg. Police are investigating on suspicion of attempted manslaughter.
- Knife attack
Man threatens and injures people with knife in Lippstadt
A 34-year-old man is alleged to have threatened several people with a knife and injured two people in Lippstadt. Police arrested him.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens supermarket employees in Rohrsen with knife
An unidentified man is alleged to have threatened two supermarket employees in Rohrsen with a knife and a handgun during a robbery. He fled with cash.
- Knife attack
Man arrested after knife threat in Düsseldorf
A 35-year-old man is alleged to have threatened his former partner with a knife and tried to injure her in Düsseldorf. The woman sustained minor injuries and police arrested the man.
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Man seriously injured with knife in Schwäbisch Gmünd
A 28-year-old man was seriously injured with a knife during an altercation in an apartment in Schwäbisch Gmünd. The alleged attacker fled before police arrived.
- Knife threat
Man threatens teenager with knife in Aue-Bad Schlema
A 55-year-old man is alleged to have threatened a teenager with a knife in a park in Aue-Bad Schlema. Police detained him and seized the knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Person threatened with knife and robbed of wallet in Chemnitz
A person in Chemnitz was threatened with a knife and had their wallet stolen.
- Robbery/extortion
Two men rob gambling venue in Wolfhagen with knife
Two masked men threatened an employee at a gambling venue in Wolfhagen with a knife and tied him up. They then fled without valuable loot.
- Knife threat
Man threatens visitor with knife at golf course near Everswinkel
A man threatened a person present at a golf course in Alverskirchen with a knife. Police took him into custody and seized the knife.
- Knife attack
Three injured after family dispute involving a knife in Eschweiler
During a family dispute on a street in Eschweiler, participants are alleged to have used a knife and wooden slats. Three people sustained minor injuries.
- Robbery/extortion
Woman threatens employee with kitchen knife in Lampertheim
An unidentified woman allegedly threatened an employee at a retail market in Lampertheim with a kitchen knife and demanded money.
- Knife attack
Man arrested after knife attack in Ense
During a dispute at a municipal accommodation facility in Ense, a 29-year-old man is alleged to have stabbed a 30-year-old man several times with a knife. The victim suffered life-threatening injuries, and the suspect was arrested.
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Teenager injures man with knife in Marne
An 18-year-old man sustained a minor cut to his ear during a dispute in Marne. A teenager was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Two men attack group with knife in Frankfurt
During an altercation in Frankfurt's Bahnhofsviertel, two men allegedly attacked and injured two people with a knife.
- Knife attack
Taxi driver seriously injured with stabbing implement in Saarbrücken
An unidentified passenger allegedly attacked and seriously injured a taxi driver with a stabbing implement during a ride in Saarbrücken. Police are investigating attempted homicide.
- Robbery/extortion
Employee robbed at knifepoint in Bielefeld gaming arcade
An unknown man threatened an employee at a Bielefeld gaming arcade with a knife, demanded money and fled with the proceeds.
- Knife attack
Two seriously injured after dispute in Weisenbach
Two spouses were found seriously injured after a dispute at their home in Weisenbach. Initial findings indicate that a knife may have been involved.
- Knife attack
Man injured in knife attack at Wendlingen station
During an altercation at Wendlingen station, an 18-year-old man is alleged to have injured a 35-year-old man with a knife.
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Two men injure each other with kitchen knife in Schmölln
Two men lightly injured each other with a kitchen knife during a dispute in Schmölln. Both received medical treatment at the scene.