Woman attacked in Aurich - police asks for testimony!

Woman attacked in Aurich - police asks for testimony!

on Monday morning, July 15, 2025, there was a threatening incident in Aurich that called the police on the scene. An unknown perpetrator attacked a 48-year-old woman around 9:10 a.m. when she was on the Hohen Wall, near house number 3. The attacker fled towards Julianenburger Straße, and the woman suffered a shock, but remains physically intact. The Aurich/Wittmund police inspection now asks for relevant information about this incident, which for many citizens leaves a queasy feeling, such as [regionalheute.de] (https://regionalhute.de/niedersachsen/polizei-sucht-ach-auf-in-in-urich-1752607923/)

In the same city, another incident occurred that is worrying. At an event in Berumerfehn, a 20-year-old, who tried to settle a dispute, suddenly made his head by an unknown person and lost consciousness. Such attacks raise the question of how safe our public places are for the citizens.

predatory attack on business

In addition to the incidents already mentioned, the arrest of a 40-year-old man from Aurich causes unrest. He is suspected of attacking three shops with a knife within a week. These raids took place over the weekend, with the last attack on Friday evening in the net supermarket in Leerer Landstrasse, where it was arrested. In this robbery, he injured an employee easily and, while the knife was noticed, called for the opening of a safe. Previously, the KIK clothing market in the pedestrian zone was attacked on Thursday. It is currently being determined whether this perpetrator is also responsible for the attack on a jet petrol station on Tuesday nwzonline.de reported.

The police have already published pictures of the suspect to ask the population for clues. These incidents throw a worrying light on the crime situation in Aurich, which, according to the figures of the State Criminal Police Office in Lower Saxony, also had an increase in certain offenses for 2021, which shows that it is time to act more against such crimes. The crime report offers a comprehensive overview of developments in the region and shows where special needs exist, such as the [police crime statistics in the country Niedersachsen] (https://www.lka.polizei-nds.de/startsite/kriminalitat/statistik/polmi-kriminalstatistik_2021/polizeiiche-kriminalstatistik-des-niedersachsen-fur- 2021-16032.html) documented.