Trier: Knife Attack

According to the police inspection Trier, at 4.30 am on Tuesday morning, several people disagreed over who may take a taxi home. An 18-year-old from Trier, according to police in a scuffle has drawn a knife and stabbed a 22 and a 23-year-old man. The 22-year-old was seriously injured. In addition, the 18-year-old entered the taxi and the vehicle also damaged.

The Trier police arrested the stabber. He spent the rest of the night in police custody. He was also taken a blood sample. Since the 18-year-old had previously attracted police attention several times, he is presented to the magistrate who decides on a pre-trial detention.

Not only at the main station had the police officers to do. After a first overview, there have been 15 charges for assault charges on New Year’s Eve in Trier. Especially in the time after 2 clock, there have been repeated clashes, according to police. The cause of the attacks was usually the previous excessive consumption of alcohol and its consequences.