In Esch-sur-Alzette, a man injured another with a knife during an altercation in a shop on the Rue de l'Alzette on Saturday evening. The victim sustained a minor shoulder injury and was taken to the hospital. Police arrested the suspected perpetrator on the orders of the public prosecutor's office. The man was already due before an examining magistrate on Sunday.
On the Rue de la Brill, a man threw a glass at a female member of staff in a café on Saturday evening, leaving her slightly injured. The intoxicated man was stopped shortly afterwards on a nearby street and taken into custody after refusing to cooperate.
In Niederkorn, two people had been drinking so heavily that they had been taking turns at the wheel. Police noticed they kept veering off the road. When the car was eventually found in a car park, breathalyser tests were carried out. Both the woman behind the wheel and the passenger tested positive, whereupon they had their licences revoked. In Schifflange, an intoxicated driver's car overturned and came to a halt in a front yard. The man sustained minor injuries and was reported.
A suspected pickpocket was arrested in Luxembourg City. According to initial information, the man had stolen his victim's wallet in a bistro. When the victim noticed and confronted him, the man returned the wallet and tried to flee. He only managed to do so after a brief scuffle with the victim. A patrol was able to stop the man shortly afterwards, and he was taken to the police station. An investigation is underway.
