Raid on Offenbacher petrol station: Police hold perpetrators!
Raid on Offenbacher petrol station: Police hold perpetrators!
During the night of today, Offenbach was shaken by an attack that took place in Bieberer Straße at 2:40 a.m. A man entered a gas station and threatened the cashier with a knife. He demanded money and was able to escape with several hundred euros. ffh reports that the police reacted quickly and arrested a 22-year suspect at night. During the search, the investigators came across banknotes that were hidden in the bushes, which confirms the suspicion that this man is actually the perpetrator.
This attack is not just a local problem, but is in the context of an alarming development in crime. According to the current police crime statistics, which for the first time registered data on knife attacks and the burden of suspects, the number of knife attacks in Germany is 29,014 cases, which is 54.3 % of violent crime. This is an indication that attacks, especially with knives, are an increasing security problem. BKA calls the increasing figures of the suspect children and adolescents as particularly worrying. The overall violent crime has increased by 1.5 % since 2007.
connection with other incidents
But not only in Offenbach there have been worrying incidents lately. In connection with a knife attack in Darmstadt, in which two children were slightly injured in a collision with an online placement service vehicle, there is another example of the dangers lurking in society. The driver of the vehicle, who immediately removed after the incident, has now been identified as a suspect. writes that the police are still examining the exact circumstances of the incident.
The figures from the police crime statistics shed light on the entire situation in Germany: While the general crime rate has dropped by 1.7 %, there are tendencies in violent crime and sexual offenses. Here, the cannabis partialization is the main reason for the decline in minor crimes, but seem to be gaining violent acts.
The events in Offenbach and Darmstadt show that security issues and crime are not only local phenomena, but also influence our everyday life. Society is required to find solutions in order to counteract growing violence and crime and to increase security in the cities. It remains to be seen how the situation will develop and what measures are taken to prevent such incidents.
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