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Threatened with a knife: Unknown people want to rob young people - 17-year-old overpowers robbers

2024-02-29T09:25:36.750Z

Highlights: Threatened with a knife: Unknown people want to rob young people - 17-year-old overpowers robbers. Teenager was injured, but was able to successfully defend himself. Bamberg criminal police are now looking for witnesses. Perpetrator 1: around 170 centimeters tall, slim, Arab appearance, black, long clothing, goatee, bald head, 190cm tall, black down jacket, short black trousers, baldHead. Per perpetrator 2: around 190 centimeters tall and weighs around 130 kilograms.



As of: February 29, 2024, 10:19 a.m

By: Katarina Amtmann

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Two unknown people wanted to rob a 17-year-old and threatened him with a knife (symbolic image).

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Two unknown people wanted to rob a 17-year-old and threatened him with a knife.

The teenager was injured, but was able to successfully defend himself.

Memmelsdorf - Two unknown perpetrators tried to rob a 17-year-old on Schlesienstrasse in Memmelsdorf (Bamberg district) on Monday evening, February 26th.

That is what the police said.

However, the young man was able to successfully defend himself and escape.

The Bamberg criminal police are now looking for witnesses.

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Unknown people want to rob young people in Memmelsdorf - 17-year-old defends himself

On Monday, around 7 p.m., two unknown people demanded cash from the teenager on Schlesienstrasse in Memmelsdorf.

“The perpetrators emphasized their demands with a knife,” the police continued.

The 17-year-old from Memmelsdorf suffered injuries to his upper body and his jacket was damaged.

Nevertheless, he managed to overpower one of the robbers and escape.

The police's subsequent searches have so far been unsuccessful.

Incident in Memmelsdorf: This is how the perpetrators are described

Perpetrator 1:

around 170 centimeters tall, slim, Arab appearance, black, long clothing, goatee

Perpetrator 2:

around 190 centimeters tall, weighs around 130 kilograms, Arab appearance, black down jacket, short black trousers, bald head

“The Bamberg criminal police have taken over the investigation and are asking for information from the public.

Witnesses please contact us at phone number.

0951/9129-491,” it concludes.

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