Brutal assault in Jena-Lobeda: Perpetrators on the run!

Brutal assault in Jena-Lobeda: Perpetrators on the run!

A threatening incident occurred in the Lobeda-West district in Jena on Friday evening. There a 39-year-old man was attacked by a stranger with a 29-year-old woman. According to Bild wore a stroke glove and did not want to take on the two victims who did not want to take on medical treatment. After the crime, the attacker fled and has not yet been caught.

The police describe the man you seek as about 20 to 25 years old and between 180 and 185 cm tall. His medium -length brown hair and a striking liver stain on the face are striking. At the time of the crime, he is said to have worn a dark shirt, shorts and dark quartz gloves. A chain with a cross rounded off his appearance. The Jena police are now looking for witnesses and asks for information on 03641-810.

accumulation of violent incidents

A few days earlier, on June 22, 2025, a 22-year-old man in Stauffenbergstrasse violated several people through physical violence, such as the Under considerable alcohol and drug influence, he attacked, among other things, a 15-year-old girl, a supermarket employee and an 87-year-old pensioner in his apartment. This suspect also tried to flee, hid after the attack in a foreign apartment, but was caught by the police. The investigation into the background of his act is still ongoing.

These incidents are part of a worrying trend of violent acts in Germany. According to Statista , violent crimes make up less than 4% of all crimes recorded by the police, but have a strong impact on the security feeling of the population. Around 217,000 violent crimes were registered in 2024, the highest number since 2007. The reasons for the increase could be economic uncertainties and social stress. The proportion of young violent offenders has also increased.

A look at the current events makes it clear that the bloody dies in Jena are not an isolated case, but are embedded in a larger context of violent crime. Citizens' safety is at stake and the police are challenged to take the perpetrators and prevent further incidents. The situation remains tense and the population is called to be vigilant and report suspicious observations immediately.