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Individual sought after for allegedly attacking another with a glass bottle, incident occurred in public view

Unidentified individual inflicts harm on a resident of Bielefeld... Continue reading for details

Wanted: Individuals who saw a person being attacked with a glass bottle
Wanted: Individuals who saw a person being attacked with a glass bottle

Individual sought after for allegedly attacking another with a glass bottle, incident occurred in public view

In the evening of August 29, 2025, a disturbing incident took place in Bielefeld, Germany. A resident of the city was injured after being struck on the head with a full glass bottle without warning. The attack occurred near Osnabrücker Straße on Carl-Severing-Straße, at a local kiosk.

The suspect, described as a male between 25 and 30 years of age, stands at a height of 180 to 185 cm, with a broad build, brown hair in a buzz cut, and extensively tattooed on the neck. He was wearing a grey Stone Island pullover and dark pants during the incident.

Two companions of the suspect, who are approximately the same age and height, were also present. They wore dark tops and followed the suspect as he fled the scene towards Queller Straße. However, the identities of the suspect and the two men have not been revealed in the available sources.

The victim sustained minor injuries and is currently receiving medical attention. The exact motive for the attack remains unknown.

The Bielefeld Police are actively investigating the incident. Witnesses are urged to provide any information they may have about the incident or the described men to the Criminal Investigation Department 14 at 0521/545-0.

For press inquiries, please direct them to the Police Headquarters Bielefeld Leadership Staff/Press and Public Relations. Contact information includes Sonja Rehmert (SR), Katja Küster (KK), Sarah Siedschlag (SI), Michael Kötter (MK), Hella Christoph (HC), Fabian Rickel (FR), Caroline Steffen (CS), Lukas Reker (LR), Jan Grote (JG), and email: [email protected]. You can also visit the police headquarters' website at https://bielefeld.polizei.nrw/.

Outside of office hours, press inquiries can be directed to the Control Center at 0521/545-0. The police urge the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.

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