Masked attackers attack Ms. in Wolmirstedt - police are looking for witnesses!

Masked attackers attack Ms. in Wolmirstedt - police are looking for witnesses!

A terrifying incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, July 22nd, 2025, in an allotment garden in Wolmirstedt in the Börde district. A 41-year-old woman was attacked by two masked men during her gardening. At 4:20 p.m., the two unknowns pulled the woman from behind at her T-shirt, which should be in clear contradiction to a pleasant afternoon. But that's not all, the perpetrators grabbed their top again, whereupon the woman fought vehemently and called for help. The attackers apparently scored these loud calls for help so that they could flee from the garden without worse consequences. The police are now looking for witnesses who can provide information about the perpetrators and asks them to report on 03904/4780. Magdeburg-click reports about this incident.

The description of the two attackers makes you take notice. The first perpetrator is described as about 1.80 meters tall, has dark eyes, an athletic stature with wide shoulders and narrow hips, and wore a black jacket and black sneakers with black laces. It was also provided with a storm hood and a black baseball cap. His accomplice was a bit smaller, but similar features showed, including an athletic figure and a dark eyebrow line. They wore black work gloves and were hard to identify due to their masking. The police are concerned and hopes for the help of the population. TAG24 supplements the information about this heavy incident.

Incidents like this witness of an alarming reality in Germany. According to data from Statista , violence against women and in particular domestic violence are widespread phenomena that often remain hidden. In 2023, over 181,000 women were victims of domestic violence. A survey shows that many victims often do not dare to talk about their experiences, for fear of stigmatization and allegations of guilt.

The current situation in particular suggests that women often feel more insecure in public than men, especially after dark. This is reinforced by the high dark numbers of violent crime. Statistics speaks a clear language: 70 percent of the victims of violence are men, but women, especially young girls, are women who most affected groups in sexual offenses. Almost 100 percent of the victims are female here. Domestic violence remains an urgent problem that requires more public and help.

In view of the shocking statistics and current incidents such as those in Wolmirstedt, it becomes clear that the protection of women should still be top priority against violence. The police and specialized institutions are required to make victims of violence heard and to help them find help. This is the only way to create a safer environment for all people.