Man arrested after knife threat in Bedburg
A man allegedly threatened the owner of a restaurant in Bedburg with a knife. Following a search, a specialist police unit arrested the suspect.
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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
- Knife attack
Several youths injured in altercation in Wuppertal
A knife was used during an altercation between two groups of youths in Wuppertal. Several youths were injured.
- Robbery/extortion
Teenager robbed at knifepoint in Neu-Isenburg
Two unknown youths allegedly threatened a teenager with a knife and robbed him of cash in a green space near Neu-Isenburg station.
- Knife attack
Child slightly injured in knife attack in Wiesbaden
A child was slightly injured by punches and a knife during an altercation involving three children in Wiesbaden-Klarenthal. The other two children fled.
- Knife threat
Taxi driver threatens three men with knife in Hagen
A 67-year-old taxi driver allegedly threatened three young men with a knife after an argument in Hagen.
- Robbery/extortion
Men rob Spielhalle in Wuppertal using a knife
Three men threatened a 70-year-old Spielothek employee in Wuppertal with a knife and demanded money. They fled with cash, jewellery and cigarettes alongside a person waiting in a car.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robbed at knifepoint in Arnsberg-Neheim
Unknown offenders allegedly robbed a man of cash and a mobile phone at knifepoint in Arnsberg-Neheim.
- Robbery/extortion
Teenager robbed at knifepoint at Recklinghausen bus station
A teenager was allegedly forced at knifepoint to hand over clothing at Recklinghausen bus station. Police later checked several youths and took a minor into custody.
- Knife attack
20-year-old injured in knife attack in Darmstadt
A group of at least five people is alleged to have attacked a 20-year-old in Darmstadt. One offender superficially injured him on the arm and back with a knife.
- Knife attack
Woman found dead after stab wounds in Aichach
A 60-year-old woman was found dead with multiple stab wounds in an apartment in Aichach. A 62-year-old acquaintance was arrested as the suspected perpetrator.
- Knife attack
Woman remanded in custody after knife attack in Fellbach
A 47-year-old woman allegedly critically injured a 41-year-old woman with a knife after an argument in Fellbach. She was remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
Two men injured with knife in Havelberg
A 34-year-old suspect is alleged to have injured two men with a knife in Havelberg. He was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after knife attack in Viersen
A 32-year-old man was critically injured with a knife in an attack in Viersen. A 55-year-old suspect was remanded in custody on suspicion of attempted manslaughter.
- Knife threat
Man threatens resident with knife in Öhringen
A 22-year-old man allegedly threatened a resident in Öhringen with a knife. Police arrested him and nobody was injured.
- Robbery/extortion
Cashier threatened with knife in Bergisch Gladbach
A man threatened a cashier with a knife at a discount store in Bergisch Gladbach and stole cash. He escaped unidentified.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in Berlin altercation
A 19-year-old man suffered multiple stab wounds after an altercation at a bus stop in Berlin-Neukölln. The five attackers fled.
- Knife attack
Man attacked with kitchen knife during dispute in Ludwigshafen
During a dispute in a Ludwigshafen apartment, a man is alleged to have made stabbing motions with a kitchen knife towards a fellow resident. The man who was attacked suffered cuts to his arms.
- Robbery/extortion
Man arrested after knife robberies in Frankfurt
A 29-year-old man is alleged to have displayed a knife and demanded cash in two robberies in Frankfurt. He was arrested after contacting police.
- Robbery/extortion
Attempted robbery involving razor blade in Brake
During an attempted robbery at a supermarket in Brake, an offender produced a razor blade and demanded that the cash register be opened. An employee was slightly injured in a struggle.
- Robbery/extortion
Armed kiosk robbery in Bremen-Osterholz
Two masked men robbed a kiosk in Bremen-Osterholz. One held a knife while the other demanded cash with a blank-firing gun.