Armed robbery in Neheim leaves man threatened with knives

A 49-year-old man was targeted in a robbery and extortion attempt in Neheim, Germany. According to police, the incident occurred on a Thursday afternoon near the Binnerfeld sports field.

Five unknown men approached the victim from behind and demanded cash and his mobile phone. Two of the assailants were armed with knives, including one individual wielding a butterfly knife. The victim complied with the demands and handed over cash before the group fled on foot toward the Neheim bus station.

Police have described the suspects as slim individuals aged between 18 and 25. One suspect, who used the butterfly knife, is described as approximately 1.85 meters tall with a dark, well-groomed beard and slicked-back dark hair. A second armed man is described as being between 1.75 and 1.80 meters tall with thick, curly hair. Authorities are continuing their investigation, but no arrests have been made.