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Suspect detained after assault with knife at Sarstedt train station.

A 31-year-old individual sustains severe injuries at Sarstedt railway station; authorities suspect the perpetrator's intent was malicious.

A barbed wire fence surrounds the grounds of a prison.
A barbed wire fence surrounds the grounds of a prison.

Probing into the matter - Suspect detained after assault with knife at Sarstedt train station.

On Friday, the prosecutor's office in Hildesheim confirmed that the 33-year-old suspect involved in the Wednesday knife attack at the Sarstedt train station is in custody. The incident, which occurred between Hannover and Hildesheim, left a 31-year-old man seriously injured. However, the victim is now out of danger. The authorities did not reveal the nationality of the suspect due to a request for information.

The two men had initially chatted at the train station before getting into a heated argument, leading to the knife attack. It is believed that the 33-year-old suspect took out a knife during a scuffle and stabbed his opponent. Preliminary investigations show there was no pre-existing relationship between the perpetrator and the victim. There are also no signs of a political motive behind this incident, as reported by the police and prosecutor's office.

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The detention of the suspect in the Hildesheim public prosecutor's office follows the knife attack at the Sarstedt train station, where the argument between two men escalated. Despite the serious injury suffered by the 31-year-old victim, he is now out of danger. The investigation into the Lower Saxony crime reveals no pre-existing relationship between the perpetrator and the victim, nor any political motive.

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